South Africa
#CoronavirusSA: Cases continue to rise─── 07:30 Sat, 09 Jan 2021
South Africa has recorded its worst day for COVID-19 infections yet.
In the last 24 hours, 21,980 new infections have been added. It's the third day in a row that more than 20,000 cases have been confirmed.
This takes the total number of cases to over 1,1 million.
In total, 616 new deaths have been reported, taking the death toll to 32,425. Over 900,000 people have already recovered from the virus.
More than 7 million tests have been conducted, over 76,000 of those since the last report.
