Covid-19 Status Report: 17 December 2021
- Title
- Covid-19 Status Report: 17 December 2021
- Type of Report
- Covid-19 Status Report
- Date
- December 17, 2021
- Key Trends In the Report
- The country was still on alert level 1. The report was on COVID-19 epidemiology updates, this included varying trends across different regions such as fluctuating COVID-19 case numbers, hospitalisations, deaths and vaccination campaigns
- Misinformation by Period
- There is no misinformation
- Suggested Recommendations
- COVID-19 Epidemiology Update Dr Michelle Groome– 17 December 2021
- Lockdown Level
- 1
- Cumulative Cases
- 3 276 530
- Cumulative Deaths
- 90 297
- Cumulative Hospitalisations
- 454 542
- Cumulative Recoveries
- 2 975 417
- Total number of vaccines administered to date
- 27 652 856
- Geographical Region
- Africa (South Africa)
- Curators of the report
- National Department of Health
- Stakeholders
- National Health Hotline: Reports from the national call centre
- Org: NDOH Covid-19 WhatsApp system
- WHO Africa Infodemic Response Alliance (AIRA)
- UNICEF: digital analysis of content on Google, Twitter, YouTube and Facebook, and digital news
- SA Red Cross: Network of over 2,000 community volunteers reporting misinformation and concerns.
- Real 411 Media Monitoring Africa: a mis- and disinformation reporting and debunking initiative
- COVID Comms: a network of communications specialists that produces information on the pandemic.
- DOH Free State & KZN: Provincial Departments of Health
- Health Systems Trust, Community Constituency Front (CCF),
- Health Enabled
- Centre for Communication Impact, Centre for Analytics & Behavioural Change
- Medical Research Council, National Institute for Communicable Diseases,
- SA Vaccination and Immunisation Centre, HSRC, DG Murray Trust, Right to Care
- Universities of Johannesburg, Cape Town, Free State, Wits, Stellenbosch, Sefako Makgatho
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