South Africa
#CoronavirusSA: 4,118 new cases─── 12:09 Tue, 07 Sep 2021
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has reported 4,118 new COVID-19 cases.
The NICD also reported 198 COVID-19 related deaths since the last reporting period.
#COVID19 UPDATE: A total of 29,365 tests were conducted in the last 24 hrs, with 4,118 new cases, which represents a 14.0% positivity rate. A further 198 #COVID19 related deaths have been reported, bringing total fatalities to 83,617 to date. Read more:https://t.co/VQ9n9lwKTV pic.twitter.com/29sPCUAQ9c
— NICD (@nicd_sa) September 6, 2021
KwaZulu-Natal remains a hotspot with 1,163 new COVID-19 cases.
The remainder of the country's provinces, except for the Eastern Cape, saw less than 500 infections recorded.
