NATIONAL NEWS - As of Monday, the cumulative total of Covid-19 cases is 817,878 with 3,313 new cases identified since the last report, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced.
A cumulative 5,611,915 tests have been completed, of which 19,252 have been conducted since the last report, he added.
“Regrettably, 43 more Covid-19 related deaths have been reported: Free State 9, Gauteng 2, KwaZulu-Natal 5, Northern Cape 1 and Westem Cape 26, which brings the total to 22 249 deaths.
“We extend our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the healthcare workers that treated the deceased patients,” Mkhize said.