COVID-19 active cases increase after Easter
The number of active COVID-19 has increased to 21 700, a week after the Easter holidays.
Statistics released by Dr Zweli Mkhize on Thursday evening, show that KwaZulu-Natal, the Northern and Western Cape have the most number of active cases.
There have been 1 366 new infections over the past 24 hours.
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The total number of people in the country that have been infected with the deadly virus now stands at 1 554 975.
South Africa’s cumulative recoveries stand at 1 480 632, representing a recovery rate of 95%.
