SA COVID-19 death toll moves past 11 000 mark
Updated | By Newswatch
South Africa's coronavirus death toll has passed the 11 000 mark.
Two hundred and forty-nine new COVID-19 related deaths were reported by the Department of Health last night.
Seventy-four of those fatalities were from KwaZulu-Natal.
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The nationally tally of confirmed coronavirus cases is now over 568 000.
The number of tests done is 3 295 434, while the total number of recoveries is 432 029, which translates to a recovery rate of 75,9%.
12 August 2020 #COVID19 statistics in South Africa #CoronaVirusSA pic.twitter.com/Xl9d3gljWC
— Department of Health (@HealthZA) August 12, 2020
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