Undertakers lift the remains of a COVID-19 patient at the AVBOB mortuary in Soweto, on July 24, 2020. (Photo by MARCO LONGARI / AFP)
According to the latest report on COVID-19 in South Africa, it has recorded 126 new coronavirus related deaths.
A larger percentage of the new deaths goes to Gauteng and Eastern Cape.
As it stands, the country now has 630,595 infections.
In the last 24 hours, 2,336 new COVID-19 infections have been reported.
The recovery rate now sits on 87-percent.
As of today, the total number of confirmed #COVID19 cases is 630 595, the total number of deaths is 14 389 and the total number of recoveries is 553 456. pic.twitter.com/YA0xEKoTe9
— Dr Zweli Mkhize (@DrZweliMkhize) September 2, 2020
#COVID19 Statistics in SA as at 02 September. pic.twitter.com/0OdBCZMvJP
— Dr Zweli Mkhize (@DrZweliMkhize) September 2, 2020
Coronavirus Hotline Number: 0800 029 999 from 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday
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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.
