A health worker fills out a form to administer the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. AFP/Emmanuel Croset
JOHANNESBURG - The health department recorded 785 new COVID-19 cases.
Gauteng recorded 318 cases followed by KwaZulu-Natal with 158 and the Western Cape with 156 cases.
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Nearly 13,700 tests were conducted, taking the positivity rate to 5.7 percent.
Zero deaths were reported and the death toll sits at 99,412.
#COVID19 UPDATE: 13,669 tests were conducted in the last 24hrs, with 785 new cases, which represents a 5.7% positivity rate. Today @HealthZA reports 183 deaths; of which 0 occurred in the past 24–48 hrs. Total fatalities are 99,412 to date: https://t.co/uCAM48VmRH pic.twitter.com/lmKylLg3z3
— NICD (@nicd_sa) February 28, 2022
