According to the latest report on COVID-19 in South Africa, it has recorded 126 new coronavirus related deaths.
A larger percentage of the new deaths goes to Gauteng and Eastern Cape.
As it stands, the country now has 630,595 infections.
In the last 24 hours, 2,336 new COVID-19 infections have been reported.
The recovery rate now sits on 87-percent.
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The NICD has another Clinician Hotline to improve #COVID19 communication and support for healthcare providers. The Clinician Hotline is 0800 11 1131, operating 24 hrs. The Public Hotline is 0800 029 999 also operating 24hrs.