{"id":171927,"date":"2020-11-13T09:22:58","date_gmt":"2020-11-13T07:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sa-covid-19-cases-rise-to-744-732\/"},"modified":"2020-11-13T09:22:58","modified_gmt":"2020-11-13T07:22:58","slug":"sa-covid-19-cases-rise-to-744-732","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-covid-19-cases-rise-to-744-732\/","title":{"rendered":"SA COVID-19 cases rise to 744 732"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The number of COVID-19 cases has risen to 744&nbsp;732, while the death toll is sitting at 20&nbsp;076.<\/p>\n<p>Of the additional 65-recorded deaths, 37 are in the Eastern Cape, 18 in Free State, eight in the Western Cape and one in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOf the 65 deaths, 17 are reported to have occurred in the last 48 hours,\u201d Health Minister, Dr Zweli Mkhize, said on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, 690&nbsp;903 patients have recuperated to date, which pushes the recovery rate to 92.7%.<\/p>\n<p>The Free State currently has the highest number of active cases at 9&nbsp;297, followed by the Eastern Cape with 6&nbsp;497, KwaZulu-Natal with 4&nbsp;997 and the Western Cape with 4&nbsp;915.<\/p>\n<p>The Northern Cape has 3&nbsp;602 active cases, North West 1&nbsp;950, Gauteng 1&nbsp;384, Mpumalanga 598 and Limpopo 513.<\/p>\n<p>The data is based on 5 063 457 tests of which 25 675 were performed in the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>The World Health Organisation said, there are 51&nbsp;848 261 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 1&nbsp;280 868 deaths to date. \u2013&nbsp;<strong>SAnews.gov.za <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The number of COVID-19 cases has risen to 744&nbsp;732, while the death toll is sitting at 20&nbsp;076. Of the additional 65-recorded deaths, 37 are in the Eastern Cape, 18 in Free State, eight in the Western Cape and one in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. \u201cOf the 65 deaths, 17 are reported to have occurred in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[38678],"class_list":{"0":"post-171927","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-sanews","8":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}