South Africa
#Covid19: New cases top 1000─── 05:50 Thu, 25 Mar 2021
A total of 121 more people have passed away in South Africa after contracting the coronavirus.
These latest fatalities were recorded over the past 24 hours and they increase the country's death toll since the start of the pandemic to 52,372.
The Department of Health said 1,048 infections were also picked up, taking our known caseload to 1 540 009.
The recovery rate is at 95%, with 1 466 595 people having recuperated.
On the vaccine front, 207,808 healthcare workers have gotten the jab so far.
