A total of 39 612 tests were conducted in the last 24 hrs, with 3 641 new cases, which represents a 9.2% positivity rate. A further 61 COVID-19 related deaths have been reported, bringing total fatalities to 55 568 to date. Read more: https://ow.ly/nHku50ERHjo.

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