Seven people confirmed to have died in South Africa on Tuesday evening : Here is what happened

Statistics that were shared on Tuesday evening by the National Institute for Communicable Diseases confirmed that there were seven people who had lost their lives as a result of Covid-19 related complications . This took the total number of deaths that have been recorded as a result of Coronavirus to 97 431 . Besides the deaths that are recorded on a regular basis , it can be noted without doubt that people continue getting infected with the pandemic . As of Tuesday , it was revealed that there were 2 364 new Covid-19 cases , taking the cumulative number of positive cases to 97 431 .

The positivity rate that was recorded on Tuesday was at 7.7% , while the number of Covid-19 tests that were conducted stood at 30 731 .South Africa has 36 837 active Covid-19 cases to date . As a result of the cases that are still active , it is important to behave in a manner that will limit the spread of the pandemic .

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