As of today, a cumulative total of 646 398 confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa have been recorded with 1960 new cases identified.

Case Data

Province Total cases for  Percentage total
Eastern Cape 87 222 13,5
Free State 41 250 6,3
Gauteng 214 486 33,2
KwaZulu-Natal 115 939 17,9
Limpopo 14 059 2,2
Mpumalanga 25 540 3,9
North West 26 935 4,2
Northern Cape 12 919 2,0
Western Cape 108 048 16,7
Unknown 0 0,0
Total 646 398 100,0

The total number of tests conducted to date is 3 884 166 with 20 713 new tests conducted since the last report

Sector Total tested New tested
PRIVATE 2 201 925 57% 11 019 53%
PUBLIC 1 679 241 43% 9 694 47%
Total 3 884 166 20 713

Total Deaths and Recoveries

Regrettably, we report 113 more COVID-19 related deaths: 19 from KwaZulu-Natal, 19 from Gauteng, 16 from Eastern Cape, 2 from Free State,  24 from Mpumalanga, 15 from Northern Cape, 18 from Western Cape. This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 15 378.

We extend our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health care workers that treated the deceased patients.

Our recoveries now stand at 574 587 which translates to a recovery rate of 88,9%

Province Total Deaths Total Recoveries Active Cases
Eastern Cape 3 035 82 842 1 345
Free State 812 27 516 12 922
Gauteng 3 900 189 825 20 761
KwaZulu-Natal 2 392 105 530 8017
Limpopo 258 13 141 660
Mpumalanga 466 24 167 907
North West 310 21 673 4 952
Northern Cape 165 9 447 3 307
Western Cape 4 040 100 446 3 562
National 15 378 574 587 56 433