The Department of Health has recorded 77 more COVID-19 related deaths in South Africa, which takes the death toll to 16,283.
Gauteng takes a larger percentage of the new COVID-19 deaths. The Department if Health has reported more than 1,800 new infections in the past 24 hours.
However, the recovery rate now stands at 89.3%.
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As of today, the total number of confirmed #COVID19 cases is 667 049, the total number of deaths is 16 283 and the total number of recoveries is 595 916. pic.twitter.com/NjRJ1Ye2oz
— Dr Zweli Mkhize (@DrZweliMkhize) September 24, 2020