As of Thursday, the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases is 1 541 563, with 1,554 new cases recorded since the last report, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced.
163 more Covid-19 deaths have been reported: 9 from Free State, 24 from Gauteng, 5 from KwaZulu-Natal, 71 from Limpopo, 37 from North West, 16 from Northern Cape and 1 from Western Cape.
This brings the total number of deaths to 52, 535.
The total number of recoveries is 1 467 254, representing a recovery rate of 95%.
The total number of vaccines administered is 220 129.
The Citizen
