By A Correspondent- South Africa’s Health minister, Zweli Mkhize has revealed that the number of coronavirus cases in the Southern African country has risen by 251.

According to Mkhize, positive cases have increased from 2 783 on Friday to 3 034 on Saturday, with 108 021 tests conducted.

Two more deaths have been recorded, bringing the total to 52.

Gauteng now has 1 101 confirmed cases, the Western Cape 836, KwaZulu-Natal 604, Eastern Cape 270, Free State 100, Limpopo 26, North West 24, Mpumalanga 25, Northern Cape 16, and 32 cases were unallocated.-Online