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Limpopo Covid-19 recovery rate at 94%

According to the latest figures issued by the Limpopo Health Department, 13 718 people have recovered from the virus.

LIMPOPO – As of 20 September the province stands at 14 605 positive cases of which 525 cases are still active.

A total of 13 718 people have recovered and 18 new deaths have been recorded, bringing the total to 362 deaths.

A total of 99 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, of which the Capricorn district recorded 31 new cases, Mopani (28), Waterberg (20), the Vhembe district (12) and Sekhukhune (6). A total of 92 458 tests have been conducted, of which 45 982 were conducted in the public sector and  46 476 in the private sector.

The provincial breakdown:  


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