Over 1 500 new COVID-19 cases recorded in SA
Updated | By Newswatch
South Africa's moved to level one of the coronavirus lockdown as 13 more people succumb to COVID-19.

1,555 new infections have been recorded, taking the number of cases identified since the outbreak to over 661 211.
Health Minister, Zweli Mkhize says our virus-related death toll's moved up to 15 953 in the last 24-hours.
READ: KZN farm workers to have grievances prioritised
Gauteng has the highest number of active cases at over 20 000, followed by the Free State with more than 14 000 and then KwaZulu Natal at a little over 7 208.
As of today, the cumulative number of #COVID19 cases is 661 211 with 1 555 new cases identified. Number of tests done is 4 041 543 with 16 884 new tests done. Our recoveries now stand at 590 071 which translates to a recovery rate of 89,2% pic.twitter.com/jHs71oWT51
— Department of Health (@HealthZA) September 20, 2020
590 071 people have beat the virus - which translates to a recovery rate of 89.2%
In KZN, the figure stands at 108 004.
More than 2531 people have died.

Show's Stories
-
Songwriting in the Park: Nandipha's visionary brainchild
Meet Nandipha, the creative genius behind Songwriting in the Park, where...
Stacey & J Sbu 9 hours ago -
Thief meets his match in fellow South African... in Germany!
You won't believe what happens when a South African man is approached by...
Stacey & J Sbu 12 hours ago