South Africa has reported 136 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 2 926 075.
In a statement on Monday, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said the increase represents a 0.9% positivity rate.
“The proportion of positive new cases/total new tested today is 0.9%, which is lower than yesterday (1.1%). The 7-day average is 1.0% today, which is the same as yesterday (1.0%). The 7-day moving average daily number of cases has increased,” the NICD said.
#COVID19 UPDATE: A total of 15,223 tests were conducted in the last 24hrs, with 136 new cases, which represents a 0.9% positivity rate. A further 5 #COVID19 related deaths have been reported, bringing total fatalities to 89,489 to date. See more here: https://t.co/zDWRI2sLPS pic.twitter.com/e79IEUBF76
— NICD (@nicd_sa) November 15, 2021
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