They are at very low levels,”

Only 1.7% of identified COVID cases were admitted to the hospital in the second week of infections in the fourth wave, according to local data.

That’s compared with 19% in the same week of the third delta-driven wave, South African Health Minister Joe Phaahla said at a press conference.

https://www.zerohedge.com/covid-19/south-african-hospitalization-rates-plunge-despite-onslaught-omicron