South Africa reports 1,960 new covid-19 cases, 113 more deaths
London, Sep. 12, 2020 (AltAfrica)-South Africa has recorded 1 960 new coronavirus cases. This brings the total number of cases to 646 398.
In a statement, the Department of Health also announced the deaths of 113 deaths. “Nineteen from KwaZulu-Natal; 19 from Gauteng; 16 from Eastern Cape; 2 from Free State; 18 from Western Cape; 24 from Mpumalanga and 15 from Northern Cape.”
As of today, the total number of confirmed #COVID19 cases is 646 398, the total number of deaths is 15 378 and the total number of recoveries is 574 587. pic.twitter.com/M7xKHjSvJ6
— Dr Zweli Mkhize (@DrZweliMkhize) September 11, 2020
This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 15 378.
“We extend our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the healthcare workers that treated the deceased patients.”
The number of recoveries now stands at 574 587 which translates to a recovery rate of 88,9%.
