This last weekend was the best weekend for vaccines with 43 144 being administered compared to last weekend with 21 995 being administered. In the last 14 days: 11,215 new cases (previous 14 days – 21,427) 38,287 tests conducted (previous 14 days – 70,797) 29.3% test positivity (previous 14 days – 30%) 261 more deaths (previous […]
Read MoreThe Delta variant (also known as B.1.617.2) was first discovered in India and being the most transmissible, it is increasingly becoming the most dangerous, if not deadliest SARS-CoV-2 variant. With the surge in cases driven by this variant, there is an economic divide being created by the uneven vaccine rates around the world. While the […]
Read MoreA 7 day average is used to view the current rate of increases in South Africa, comparing the 1st, 2nd and 3rd waves. The trajectory of the 3rd wave appears to mimic that of the first wave at this point. The vaccine rollout at this point, on its own, is thought not to be sufficient […]
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