South Africa’s dailyCovid-19death toll has risen, according to the most recent Health Department bulletin.

This is a huge increase in the daily fatalities due to the coronavirus, according toEWN.

In the last 24 hours, SouthAfricahas recorded 17 351 new Covid-19 cases.

Coronavirus pandemic South Africa, United States of America donates Pfizer Vaccines, 5.9million doses

In the last 24 hours, South African has recorded over 17 000 new Covid-19 infections and 520 coronavirus-related deaths. Image: Phill Magakoe/AFPSource: Getty Images

The US mission stated this donation was part of the country’s commitment to fighting the coronavirus pandemic globally.

A total of 6.8-million vaccine doses had been administered in South Africa as of Tuesday evening.

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Source: Briefly News

Lebogang Mashego (Current Affairs HOD)Lebogang Mashego runs the Current Affairs desk.

She joined the Briefly News team in 2021.

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