The total number of laboratory-confirmed cases is 2 219 316.
As of 14 July, Gauteng recorded 784 148 cases which were followed by KwaZulu-Natal with 372 406.
These two provinces have been plagued with violent protests and looting.
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Source: Briefly News
Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.
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For the first time in months South Africa’s death toll due to Covid-19 has reached a high of 663. Image: Brenton Geach/Gallo ImagesSource: Getty Images
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