The health ministry said on Monday that the new cases in SA came from 23,199 tests, at a positivity rate of 14.16%. This is the second day in a row that the positivity rate — the number of new infections compared to the number of tests taken in the same period — has exceeded the 14% mark.
The ministry said there were 89 new Covid-19 related deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the total fatalities to 57,063.
The ministry said that, as of Sunday midnight, there had been 1.35 million vaccine doses administered.
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