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A total of 43 776 tests were conducted in the last 24 hrs, with 5 361 new cases, which represents a 12.2 positivity rate. A further 54 COVID-19 related deaths have been reported, bringing total fatalities to 56 765 to date. Read more here http://ow.ly/3JI150F2tUs.

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