Coronavirus cases surge past 50, as 13 more patients confirmed

A total of 51 coronavirus positive infections have been recorded in SA.

A total of 51 coronavirus positive infections have been recorded in SA.
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The number of people positively diagnosed with the coronavirus in SA has increased to 51.

The health department announced an increase of 13 patients on Sunday morning – from 38 cases recorded on Saturday.

The health ministry announced that seven of the new cases were in Gauteng, five in the Western Cape and one in KwaZulu-Natal.

This is a developing story.