The Department of Health have confirmed that the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 1 520 206 with 1 227 new cases identified since the last report.
The cumulative total of tests conducted to date is 9 236 503 with 29 156 new tests recorded since the last report.
81 more COVID-19 related deaths have been reported: Eastern Cape 0, Free State 8, Gauteng 29, Kwa-Zulu Natal 16, Limpopo 0, Mpumalanga 0, North West 0, Northern Cape 16 and Western Cape 12 which brings the total to 50 647 deaths.
Our recoveries now stand at 1 439 515, representing a recovery rate of 94,7%
The number of healthcare workers vaccinated under the Sisonke Protocol is 101 573 as of 6.30 pm 6 March 2021.
