SAD NEWS: 927 Cases of Coronavirus Confirmed in SA

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has confirmed that South Africa now has 927 confirmed coronavirus Covid-19 infections.

This comes after President Cyril Ramaphosa indicated on Thursday that the positive cases had risen to ‘over 900’.

In a short statement after the president’s remarks, Mkhize said the new infections meant the country had 218 new cases.

“As of today, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Africa have risen by 218. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 927,” said Mkhize.

TOTAL INFECTIONS – 927 

Gauteng – 409

Western Cape – 229

KwaZulu Natal – 134

Free State – 49

North West – 5

Mpumalanga – 9

Limpopo – 6

Eastern Cape – 5

 

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