The percentage of positive Covid-19 tests in Gauteng is decreasing, indicating that the province has reached the peak of its fourth wave of infections. According to the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), the "current evidence is that the reported Covid-19 cases for Gauteng has reached a peak" and there is now a decline in the daily reported cases for the province. The NICD's Professor Adrian Puren said there had been no major changes in the number of tests performed.

Source: News 24 December 21, 2021 05:57 UTC