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A total of 28 026 tests were conducted in the last 24 hrs, with 3 084 new cases, which represents a 11% positivity rate. A further 102 COVID-19 related deaths have been reported, bringing total fatalities to 55 976 to date. Read more here: http://ow.ly/M5UT50EVfXq.

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