{"id":1892,"date":"2022-01-28T10:44:23","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T08:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/?p=1892"},"modified":"2022-01-28T10:44:24","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T08:44:24","slug":"sa-detects-4-100-new-covid-19-cases-34-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/index.php\/2022\/01\/28\/sa-detects-4-100-new-covid-19-cases-34-deaths\/","title":{"rendered":"SA detects 4 100 new COVID-19 cases, 34 deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>South Africa conducted 38 912 COVID-19 tests on Thursday, with 4 100 new cases, representing a 10.5% positivity rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the Department of Health reported 160 deaths, of which 34 occurred in the past 24 to 48 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), &nbsp;the majority of new cases are from Gauteng after 1 170 tested positive, followed by 620 in KwaZulu-Natal, &nbsp;550 in the Western Cape and 484 in Limpopo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This means the country now has 3 594 499 laboratory-confirmed cases and 94 651 deaths since the start of the pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, hospital admissions have increased by 152 to 5 866 since the last reporting cycle, while South Africa currently has 67 019 active cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the department vaccinated 71 695 COVID-19 vaccine doses, bringing the total to 29 402 542.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, there are now 16 403 387 fully jabbed adults, while 1 195 984 shots have been administered to children aged between 12 and 17.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COVID19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COVID19<\/a> UPDATE: 38,912 tests were conducted in the last 24hrs, with 4,100 new cases, representing an 10.5% positivity rate. Today, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HealthZA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HealthZA<\/a> reports 160 deaths, of which 34 occurred in the past 24-48 hours. Total fatalities are 94,651 to date. More here: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pC0TwxuVQ1\">https:\/\/t.co\/pC0TwxuVQ1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FcQ023wJNO\">pic.twitter.com\/FcQ023wJNO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NICD (@nicd_sa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nicd_sa\/status\/1486745973586018312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 27, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Photo<\/em>: Unsplash<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Africa conducted 38 912 COVID-19 tests on Thursday, with 4 100 new cases, representing a 10.5% positivity rate. Meanwhile, the Department of Health reported 160 deaths, of which 34 occurred in the past 24 to 48 hours. 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