SA hits 2,952 Covid-19 deaths just 99 days after first fatality

SA recorded its 2,952nd Covid-19 fatality on Saturday, just 99 days after the first death was reported in the country on March 27.

He said that there were 2,952 total deaths, up 108 from the figure announced on Friday evening.It took 73 days from the first fatality and the 1,000th, and then 15 days to the 2,000th and 15 days to the 2,952nd.

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