COVID-19: SA adds more than 17 000 new cases, positivity rate now 24.9%

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COVID-19: SA adds more than 17 000 new cases, positivity rate now 24.9%

Gauteng recorded 62% of the new COVID-19 cases identified in South Africa on Wednesday. The NICD warns that the province’s daily case numbers are exceeding the previous waves.

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

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