Another 54 people have died with the death toll now on 56 765. At the moment, there are more than 55 000 active Covid-19 cases in South Africa. The recovery rate is 93.3%.

On the inoculation front, the total number of people vaccinated stands at over 1.193-million, with more than 66 000 vaccines administered in the last 24 hours. The Pfizer vaccine doses administered under Phase Two of the national vaccination rollout stand on over 637 000.