South Africa COVID-19 cases nears 300 000
The number of new coronavirus infections in the country continues to soar.
Another 10 496 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24-hours.
We’re moving closer to the 300 000 mark, with a total of over 298 thousand infections confirmed to date.
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Another 174 people have died - 27 of them in KwaZulu-Natal, bringing the total number of deaths to 4 346.
We’ve had over 146 thousand recoveries.
KZN has recorded 30 587 positive cases, 313 deaths and 7 521 recoveries.
UPDATE: A total of 38 114 #COVID19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours. Regrettably, we report 174 more #COVID19 related deaths, bringing the total number of deaths to 4346. The number of recoveries is 146 279 (49% recovery rate) We send our deepest condolences pic.twitter.com/mWcuocXrJG
— NICD (@nicd_sa) July 14, 2020
