{"id":44240,"date":"2022-05-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricahorizon.com\/?guid=caf648b05cc6ec3fde4c89221590e087"},"modified":"2022-05-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T00:00:00","slug":"new-covid-19-cases-stand-at-3-237","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricahorizon.com\/new-covid-19-cases-stand-at-3-237\/","title":{"rendered":"New COVID-19 cases stand at 3 237"},"content":{"rendered":"
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) reports that at least 3 237 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in South Africa over the past 24 hour cycle.<\/P>
The increase represents a positivity rate of at least 18.7% and brings the total number of cases of the disease to some 3 844 625.<\/P>
Ten more deaths related to COIVD-19 have also been reported and that cumulative number now stands at 100 533.<\/P>
A further more people have now been hospitalised.<\/P>
Provincially, the NICD reports that most of the new cases were concentrated in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape. The new cases are as follows:<\/P>
\u2022\tGauteng: 1 678<\/P>
\u2022\tKwaZulu-Natal: 662<\/P>
\u2022\tWestern Cape: 368<\/P>
\u2022\tEastern Cape: 163<\/P>
\u2022\tFree State: 153<\/P>
\u2022\tMpumalanga: 77<\/P>
\u2022\tNorth West: 66<\/P>
\u2022\tNorthern Cape: 53<\/P>
Meanwhile, some 49 285 COVID-19 vaccinations have been administered in the past 24 hour period.<\/P>
This brings the cumulative number of jabs in arms to at least 35 182 056.<\/P>
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Source: South African Government News Agency<\/P>
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