The number of COVID-19 cases in South Africa has increased by 1,634.
The total number of active cases in the country now stands at 50,701.
Most new cases are in KwaZulu Natal, followed by the Western Cape.
The death toll has increased by 34 to 87,001.
Currently, more than 2,758,000 people have recovered from the pandemic.
The positivity rate stands at 6,6 percent.
#COVID19 UPDATE: A total of 24,756 tests were conducted in the last 24hrs, with 1,634 new cases, which represents a 6.6% positivity rate. A further 34 #COVID19 related deaths have been reported, bringing total fatalities to 87,001 to date. See more here: https://t.co/jnwGBCmTun pic.twitter.com/GidAsK1x9G
— NICD (@nicd_sa) September 25, 2021
Source: eNCA
In other news – Zandie Khumalo on welcoming her first child
She kept her pregnancy a secret up until a few weeks before she was due to give birth. Singer and songwriter Zandie Khumalo-Gumede eventually opened up about her baby bump through an Instagram post on her page.
“A journey that is exciting and very scary at the same time but worth it, I wanna thank God for lesibusiso esisendleleni (the blessing that is on the way). I’m eight months in today and I can’t believe it’s almost time. We can’t wait to meet u Zenala ka mama [sic],” she wrote at the time. Learn More
