15 June 2020
As of today, the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 73 533 with 3 540 new cases identified.
Case Data
| Province | Total cases for 15 June 2020 | Percentage total |
| Eastern Cape | 10 597 | 14,4 |
| Free State | 512 | 0,7 |
| Gauteng | 12 193 | 16,6 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 3959 | 5,4 |
| Limpopo | 362 | 0,5 |
| Mpumalanga | 322 | 0,4 |
| North West | 1177 | 1,6 |
| Northern Cape | 205 | 0,3 |
| Western Cape | 44 143 | 60,0 |
| Unknown | 63 | 0,1 |
| Total | 73 533 | 100,0 |
Testing Data
A total of 1 148 933 tests have been processed cumulatively of which 26 975 tests have been conducted since the last report.
| Sector | Total tested | New tested | ||
| Private | 556 364 | 48% | 12 172 | 45% |
| Public | 592 569 | 52% | 14 803 | 55% |
| Grand Total | 1 148 933 | 26 975 |
Reported COVID-19 Deaths:
Regrettably, we report 88 more COVID-19 related deaths: 73 from the Western Cape, 9 from the Eastern Cape and 6 from Gauteng. This brings the total national deaths to 1568 with a mortality rate of 2,1%.
We extend our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health care workers who treated the deceased.
The recoveries to date are 39 867- this translates to a recovery rate of 54,2%.
The provincial breakdown is as follows:
| Province | Deaths | Recoveries |
| Eastern Cape | 236 | 5331 |
| Free State | 9 | 222 |
| Gauteng | 87 | 32 |
| KwaZulu Natal | 69 | 1810 |
| Limpopo | 4 | 199 |
| Mpumalanga | 1 | 138 |
| North West | 5 | 152 |
| Northern Cape | 1 | 52 |
| Western Cape | 1156 | 28 615 |
| Total | 1568 | 39 867 |
Gender Distribution Deaths:
|
Male (%) |
Female (%) |
Total -Unknown (2) |
| 809 (51,2%) | 721 (48,7%) | 1568 |
Age Distribution Deaths:
|
Age |
Deaths |
Percentage |
| 0-9 | 3 | 0,2 |
| 10-19 | 5 | 0,3 |
| 20-29 | 21 | 1,3 |
| 30-39 | 94 | 6,0 |
| 40-49 | 200 | 12,8 |
| 50-59 | 386 | 24,6 |
| 60-69 | 422 | 27,0 |
| 70-79 | 272 | 17,3 |
| 80-89 | 122 | 7,8 |
| 90-99 | 35 | 2,2 |
| Unknown | 8 | 0,5 |
| 1568 | 100 |
