Image: ReutersRecoveries now stand at 938 216, representing a recovery rate of 80.1%.
South Africa has recorded 20 999 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases to 1 170 590.
The country has also recorded 441 new COVID-19 related fatalities, pushing the death toll to 31 809.
Most of the new deaths were recorded in the Kwa-Zulu Natal.
In a statement, Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize says: “Regrettably, we report 441 new COVID-19 related deaths: Eastern Cape 70, Free State 23, Gauteng 75, KwaZulu-Natal 132, Limpopo 11, Mpumalanga 7, Northern Cape 4 and Western Cape 119 which brings the total to 31 809 deaths.”
Recoveries now stand at 938 216, representing a recovery rate of 80.1%.
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