SA COVID-19: Death toll nears 86 000
The NICD said 173 people have sadly died in the last 24 hours, bringing the country’s death toll to 85,952.
More than 3,600 new cases have been recorded.
The Western Cape is leading with 748 cases, followed by KwaZulu-Natal with 744 cases.
Over 43,000 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours.
The positivity rate stands at 8.3 percent.
#COVID19 UPDATE: A total of 43,959 tests were conducted in the last 24hrs, with 3,648 new cases, which represents a 8.3% positivity rate. A further 173 #COVID19 related deaths have been reported, bringing total fatalities to 85,952 to date. See more: https://t.co/yG3bSQt3rE pic.twitter.com/g7kzVxfsCl
— NICD (@nicd_sa) September 17, 2021
Source: eNCA
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