South Africa recorded 592 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours.
According to the National Institute of Communicable Diseases, this increase represents a 2.1% positivity rate. This is the lowest the positivity rate has been since the pandemic started to gain momentum in the country early last year.
KwaZulu-Natal recorded the highest number of cases with 128, followed by the Western Cape with 102 and Gauteng with 99.
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