As of Sunday, the cumulative number of detected Covid-19 cases is 1 551 964, with 463 new cases identified, Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize has confirmed.
33 more Covid-19 related deaths have been reported: Eastern Cape 0, Free State 2, Gauteng 2, Kwa-Zulu Natal 10, Limpopo 0, Mpumalanga 0, North West, 18, Northern Cape 0 and Western Cape 1.
This brings the total number of Covid-19 related deaths to 52 987.
Recoveries now stand at 1 477 363, with a 95% recovery rate.
A total of 9 968 203 tests have been completed, with 12 117 tests conducted since the last report.
Meanwhile, the total number of vaccines that have been administered remains at 269 102.
As of today, the total number of confirmed #COVID19 cases is 1 551 964 the total number of deaths is 52 987 the total number of recoveries is 1 477 363 and the total number of vaccines administered is 269 102. pic.twitter.com/ODK2knsfxb
— Dr Zweli Mkhize (@DrZweliMkhize) April 4, 2021
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