SA confirms 2 649 new Covid-19 cases
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South Africa seems to have gone passed the second wave of Covid-19 infections after confirming new cases below 8 000 for almost a week long.
But the number of confirmed cases continues to grow now sitting at 1 458 958 having recorded 2 649 new cases in the last 24 hours.
“Regrettably, 547 COVID-19 related deaths have been reported: Eastern Cape 68, Free State 30, Gauteng 91, Kwa-Zulu Natal 143, Limpopo 134 (the province captured deaths from retrospective audits between 6 September and 29 January 2020), Mpumalanga 9, Northern Cape 3 and Western Cape 69” said Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize.
Number of confirmed Covid-19 related deaths now stands at 44 946 with Eastern Cape recording the most deaths at 10 781.
