Covid-19 cases shoot up by huge record 3,267 to 40,792
The total number of deaths is now 848, after 56 more people died.
Minister of Health Dr Zweli Mkhize. Picture: Gallo Images
As of today, Thursday 4 June, the cumulative number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in South Africa is 40,792, with 3,267 new cases identified.
A total of 820,675 tests have been processed cumulatively, of which 34,696 tests have been conducted since the last report.
Fifty-six more Covid-19 related deaths were reported: 1 in KwaZulu Natal, 1 in the Free State and 54 in Western Cape. This brings the total national deaths to 848.
The recoveries to date are 21,311, which translates to a recovery rate of 52,24%.
4 June 2020
As of today, the cumulative number of confirmed #COVID19 is 40 792, the total number of deaths is 848 and the recoveries to date are 21 311. pic.twitter.com/dw3P5TenkD— Gauteng Health (@GautengHealth) June 4, 2020
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