The country is moving to alert level 1 lockdown regulations as the rate of infection is looking to be stabilising
The Health Department has now recorded an additional 2,029 COVID-19 cases, which takes the total infection in South Africa to 659,656.
The country is moving to alert level 1 lockdown regulations as the rate of infection is looking to be stabilising.
Government said it was satisfied with the response of South Africans to the pandemic, saying it was a collective effort of everyone to achieve the move to lockdown level one.
In the past 24 hours, eighty-three more COVID-19 related fatalities were reported. This takes the death toll to 15,940.
However, over 589,000 people have recovered from the coronavirus. The recovery rate now stands at 89.4 percent.
#COVID19 Statistics in SA as at 19 September.
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— Dr Zweli Mkhize (@DrZweliMkhize) September 19, 2020
As of today, the total number of confirmed #COVID19 cases is 659 656, the total number of deaths is 15 940 and the total number of recoveries is 589 434. pic.twitter.com/AS8k0tzXvi
— Dr Zweli Mkhize (@DrZweliMkhize) September 19, 2020