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S.Africa reports record daily COVID-19 cases as Omicron spreads

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Wed, 2021-12-15 20:43 — mike kraft
S.Africa reports record daily COVID-19 cases as Omicron spreads South Africa reported a record number of new daily COVID-19 infections on Wednesday in a fourth wave believed to be largely caused by the Omicron coronavirus variant. Reuters Reuters
 

JOHANNESBURG, Dec 15 (Reuters) -    ...

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) reported 26,976 new cases in the past 24 hours, surpassing a peak of 26,485 in early July during a third wave driven by the then-dominant Delta strain. ...

 

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