Gauteng again bore the brunt of the new cases, with 372 of the infections being confirmed in the province.
The next worst-affected province was KwaZulu-Natal, with 54 cases. The Western Cape was next with 40.
The NICD said that, according to health department data, there were also 40 Covid-19 related deaths reported in the past day, bringing total fatalities toData also showed that there were 33 new hospital admissions in the past day, meaning that 3,504 people are in hospital for Covid-19 related treatment.
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