198 COVID-19 deaths bringing SA’s toll to 10,408 with 6,670 new infections

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198 COVID19 deaths bringing SA’s toll to 10,408 with 6,670 new infections

JOHANNESBURG – There have been 198 new COVID-19 related fatalities reported in the past 24-hour cycle, pushing the total number of deaths to 10,408.The department says about 3,2 million tests have been conducted across the country so far.

At the same time, the Western Cape government said there was an overall decline in COVID-19 related hospitalisations as facilities are running at 69% capacity.More than 86,000 people have recovered. Last week, health Minister Zweli Mkhize warned that KwaZulu-Natal could become the new epicentre for the pandemic as the number of infections in that province continue to rise sharply.WATCH: Mkhize: KZN cases rising more than in other provinces

 

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