Health Minister Zweli Mkhize with the Covid-19 task team at Universitas Hospital in Bloemfontein. Picture: Twitter/Zweli Mkhize
As of Tuesday, 7 July, a cumulative total of 215 855 confirmed Covid-19 cases in South Africa have been reported.
A total of 1 907 532 tests have been completed, of which 43 421 new tests are reported.
“Regrettably, we report a further 192 COVID-19 related deaths – 15 from Limpopo, 22 from KwaZulu Natal, 36 from Eastern Cape, 44 from Western Cape and 75 from Gauteng. This brings the total deaths to 3 502,” Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said.
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“We convey our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the healthcare workers who treated the deceased.
“The number of recoveries is 102 299, which translates to a recovery rate of 47,4%.”
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