Health Minister Zweli Mkhize. Photo: GCIS
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize. Photo: GCIS
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced on Tuesday 14 July that COVID-19 cases again rose significantly in the last 24-hours, with 10 496 new cases reported since Monday.
South Africa has now recorded 298 292 COVID-19 cases in total since the pandemic hit our shores in March.
The death toll climbed to 174, bringing the total number of casualties resulting from the deadly virus to 4 346.
As of this evening, 146 279 people have recovered from the virus, meaning that there are 152 013 active patients suffering from COVID-19 at the present moment.
A total of 2 232 738 tests have been conducted, with 38 114 people tested in the last 24-hours alone.
The following confirmed COVID-19 cases have been detected in each province as of Wednesday 24 June:
The following confirmed COVID-19-related deaths have been detected in each province as of Monday:
Mkhize announced the latest COVID-19 recoveries as follows: