In the past 24 hours, the Department of Health has recorded 1,767 new infections, which takes the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 674,000
A nurse tends to a COVID-19 coronavirus patient at the intensive care unit of the Bogor general hospital in Bogor city, West Java on September 3, 2020.
Sixty-seven more patients have succumbed to the coronavirus in South Africa, which takes the death toll to 16,734.
In the past 24 hours, the Department of Health has recorded 1,767 new infections, which takes the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 674,000.
The recovery rate is now standing at 90%, which translates that 608,000 people have recovered so far.
As of today, the cumulative number of detected #COVID19 cases in SA is 674 339. The cumulative number of tests conducted to date is 4 187 917 with 23 426 new tests conducted since the last report. Our recoveries now stand at 608 112 which translates to a recovery rate of 90% pic.twitter.com/5F26j8XZDV
— Department of Health (@HealthZA) September 30, 2020
