The Department of Health have confirmed that the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 1 510 778 with 1 654 new cases identified since the last report.
The cumulative total of tests conducted to date is 9 028 074 with 28 752 new tests recorded since the last report.
117 deaths have been reported: Eastern Cape 4, Free State 0, Gauteng 59, Kwa-Zulu Natal 13, Limpopo 4, Mpumalanga 8, North West 0, Northern Cape 12 and Western Cape 17 which brings the total to 49 784 deaths.
Our recoveries now stand at 1 426 417, representing a recovery rate of 94%
Vaccination Rollout
The number of health care workers vaccinated under the Sisonke Protocol is 63 648 as of 6.30 pm 26 February 2021.
