South Africa’s Covid-19 recovery rate improved to 85% by yesterday (Wednesday 26 August), Health Minister Zweli Mkhize reported. A cumulative total of 615 701 confirmed Covid-19 cases in South Africa have been recorded.
The total number of Covid-19-related deaths is 13 502.

Guest: Prof Burtram Fielding - Director of Research Development at the University of Western Cape and Virologist specializing in Covid-19