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- As of 27 September, a total of 670 766 verified Covid-19 cases were recorded in South Africa.
- The death toll rose to 16398, with 22 new Covid-19 associated deaths taped in the last 24 hours.
- The country’s recovery rate is currently at 90%
South Africa is edging closer towards the 700 000 mark for confirmed Covid-19 cases after 1 268 brand-new cases were reported in the last 24 hours.
As of 27 September, a total of 670 766 verified cases were taped in the country, according to a declaration by Health Minister Zweli Mkhize.
Gauteng remains the most affected, with 219039 validated Covid-19 cases to date, which accounts for 327%of all the cases in the nation.
KwaZulu-Natal tape-recorded 118 731 verified cases, or 17.7%of the total recorded cases, with the Western Cape on 110 430 cases (165%).
The minister also exposed that healings stand at 603 721, which equated to a recovery rate of 90%.
The nation still had 50 647 active cases, with 19419 of those cases tape-recorded in Gauteng. An overall of 13688 active cases were taped in the Free State, followed by KwaZulu-Natal with 6 145 cases.
Limpopo was the least affected province in terms of verified active cases, with 649 cases as of Sunday.
Mkhize also revealed that an additional 22 Covid-19 associated deaths were tape-recorded on Sunday, bringing the death toll to 16 398
7 of the new deaths were taped in the Eastern Cape, five in KwaZulu-Natal, five in North West, three in Western Cape, and two in Gauteng.
” We extend our condolences to the enjoyed ones of the left and thank the healthcare employees that dealt with the departed clients,” Mkhize stated.
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