COVID-19 claims 26 more lives in South Africa

COVID-19 claims 26 more lives in South Africa

Another 26 people have died from COVID-19 related illnesses - bringing the country's death toll to 312.

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The Northern Cape's reported its first fatality.  


The Health Minister says the number of new diagnoses increased by 767 - pushing the total to 17 200. 


 There've been 7 960 recoveries.  


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That figure remains 818 in KZN. 


But the province has seen its number of confirmed cases rise to 1616. 


The death toll's up by one to 46. 


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