Almost 14 thousand new Covid-19 cases in SA in 24 hours, 250 more deaths

Almost 14 thousand new Covid-19 cases in SA in 24 hours, 250 more deaths

South Africa has registered a cumulative total of 421 996 confirmed Covid-19 cases with 13 944 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. 

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize - AFP
AFP

This is according to the Minister of Health, Zweli Mkhize's latest update on the Coronavius pandemic. 

The Minister said on Friday 250 new deaths had been registered, bring the death toll to 6 343. 

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The total number of tests conducted to date is 2 684 488 with 52 382 new tests conducted since the Minister's last report. 

Gauteng now accounts for 36% of the country's Covid-19 cases. 

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