JOHANNESBURG - The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) reported 3,520 new COVID-19 cases.
A further 10 COVID-19 related deaths take South Africa's death toll to 93,949.
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Less than 1,000 cases were reported in each province.
Gauteng reported 866 new cases, followed by the Western Cape, which recorded 726 new cases.
#COVID19 UPDATE: 35,307 tests were conducted in the last 24hrs, with 3,520 new cases, representing a 10% positivity rate. 10 #COVID19 related deaths have been reported in the last 24-48hrs, total fatalities amount to 93,949 to date. See more here: https://t.co/3Wykz3onoZ pic.twitter.com/zIBayYDaVL
— NICD (@nicd_sa) January 21, 2022
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