COVID-19 in SA: 839 deaths, 9,780 new cases recorded

Just over 9,000 coronavirus cases have been recorded over the last 24 hours. This brings the total to more than 1.3 million. The death toll has increased by 839, bringing the total number of deaths to 38,288.

The high number of deaths is due to backlogged data, postmortem swabs and unconfirmed outcomes at facilities.

Recoveries now stand at over 1,144,857 with over 46,000 tests conducted since the last report.

Covid-19

– Coronavirus Hotline Number: 0800 029 999 from 8 am to 4 pm, Monday to Friday. Help protect your loved ones by sharing this official South African government COVID-19 service with your family, friends and community.

Send HI to 0600 123 456 on WhatsApp. The NICD has another Clinician Hotline to improve #COVID19 communication and support for healthcare providers.

The Clinician Hotline is 0800 11 1131, operating 24 hrs. The Public Hotline is 0800 029 999 also operating 24hrs.

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Source: eNCA

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