Almost 4000 recoveries for South Africa, says Health Minister

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize says 3 953 South Africans have now recovered from the Covid-19 virus, which has claimed the lives of more than 180 people in the country so far. | Day44ofLockdown

This means that 800 more people have recovered from the virus since the last recoveries update on Thursday night.

Mkhize did not provide a province by province breakdown of the latest recoveries on Saturday when he announced more than 500 new infections and 8 more coronavirus related deaths in the country. As of Thursday, the most recoveries were in the Western Cape, Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal provinces, the province’s which also have the most cases in the country.

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