• Gauteng – 34.4% of new cases
• Western Cape – 16.9% of new cases
• KwaZulu-Natal – 16.4% of new cases each
• Eastern Cape – 9.3% of new cases each
• Free State – 5.3% of new cases each
• Mpumalanga – 5.2% of new cases
• North-West – 5.2% of new cases each
• Limpopo – 4.5% of new cases
• Northern Cape – 2.8% of new cases

THE 7-DAY MOVING AVERAGE NUMBER OF NEW CASES BY PROVINCE
The total number of cases today (n=14 271) is higher than yesterday (n=7 502) and higher than the average number of new cases per day over the 7 preceding days (n=10 169). The 7-day moving average daily number of cases has increased.

HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS
There has been an increase of 579 hospital admissions in the past 24 hours. The following table is a summary of reported COVID-19 admissions by sector.

Sources:

Sinenhlanhla Jimah, Senior Communication Manager – National Institute for Communicable Disease

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