The health department reported that 5,668 new COVID-19 infections have been recorded countrywide.
Sadly, a further 119 people have died, bringing the death toll to 92,649.
Over 40,000 tests were conducted since the last report and the positivity rate stands at 14 percent.
KwaZulu-Natal has the biggest share of new cases with 1,432.
Gauteng is second, having recorded 1,310 new cases.
The Western Cape recorded 1,151 infections.
The rest of the provinces are below the 1,000 mark.
#COVID19 UPDATE: A total of 40,487 tests were conducted in the last 24hrs, with 5,668 new cases, which represents a 14% positivity rate. A further 119 #COVID19 related deaths have been reported, bringing total fatalities to 92,649 to date. See more here: https://t.co/Rnjuo6wJ48 pic.twitter.com/BFHDVtHque
— NICD (@nicd_sa) January 11, 2022
-eNCA
In other news – Meet the person behind R1.3 million nightclub bill; Passion Java, a Zimbabwean ‘prophet’
If you’ve so much as logged on to a social media site this weekend, then you probably saw the wild antics of partygoers at the 012 Lifestyle venue in Pretoria. A whopping R1.3 million bar bill was racked up – and Passion Java was the man picking up the tab.
Allegedly, Java – who has become a multi-millionaire through his work as an eccentric pastor – was not in attendance on Saturday, but he had no problems with paying the seven-figure sum. Learn More
