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SA’s Covid-19 recovery rate remains steady at 88.9%

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South Africa now has 649 793 Covid-19 cases with 1 579 new cases confirmed in the last 24 hours. However, the recovery rate remains steady with recoveries standing at 88.9% for the last few days.

On Sunday, the Health Ministry announced that 20 new deaths were reported, taking the country's total Covid-19 fatality count to 15 447.

“We extend our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health care workers who treated the deceased patients. Our recoveries now stand at 577 906 which translates to a recovery rate of 88,9%, Mkhize said. Meanwhile, British clinical trials for the AstraZeneca and Oxford University coronavirus vaccine have resumed following confirmation by the Medicines Health Regulatory Authority that it was safe to do so, the company said on Saturday.

 

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