Limpopo Covid-19 recovery rate at 95%
As of 14 September, 13 451 people have recovered from the virus.
LIMPOPO – According to the latest statistics issued by the Department of Health, the province stands at 14 131 positive cases of which 422 cases are still active.
A total of 13 451 people have recovered and no new deaths were recorded in he 24 hours. In the last 24 hours, 70 new cases were recorded.
The Capricorn District had the most new cases with 28, followed by Waterberg (14), Mopani (13), Vhembe (9) and Sekhukhune (5). In the Capricorn District, Polokwane recorded 23 new cases (23),Lepelle-Nkumpi (4) and Molemole (1).
Mogalakwena in the Waterberg district recorded four new cases, followed by three in Bela Bela, three in Modimolle-Mookgophong and two each in the Lephalale and Thabazimbi municipalities, respectively.
In the Mopani district, the most new cases were recorded in Ba Phalaborwa (10), followed by one each in the Giyani, Letaba and Tzaneen municipalities, respectively.
Thumalema in the Vhembe district recorded four new cases, followed by Makhado with three and one each in the Collins Chabane and Musina municipalities, respectively. In the Sekhukhune district, Elias Motsoaledi and Fetakgomo/Tubatse municpalities each recorded two new cases and and Ephraim Mogale one.
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