25 July 2020

As of today, a cumulative total of 434 200 confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa have been recorded with 12 204 new cases identified.

Case Data

Province Total cases for 25 July 2020 Percentage total
Eastern Cape 72 772 16,8
Free State 15 512 3,6
Gauteng 156 821 36,1
KwaZulu-Natal 60 532 13,9
Limpopo 6 732 1,6
Mpumalanga 10 417 2,4
North West 16 942 3,9
Northern Cape 3389 0,8
Western Cape 91 033 21,0
Unknown 50 0,0
Total 434 200 100,0

Testing Data

The total number of tests conducted to date is 2 730 812 with 46 324 new tests conducted since the last report.

Sector Total tested New tested
Private 1 548 117 57% 26 959 58%
Public 1 182 695 43% 19 365 42%
Total 2 730 812 46 324

Reported Deaths and Recoveries

Regrettably, we report 312 new COVID-19 related deaths: 44 from Eastern Cape, 209 from Gauteng, 37 from KwaZulu Natal, 4 from Norther Cape and 18 from Western Cape. This brings the cumulative number of deaths to 6 655.

We convey our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health care workers who treated the deceased.

The number of recoveries currently stands at 263 054 which translates to a recovery rate of 60,6%

The provincial breakdown is as follows:

Province Deaths Recoveries
Eastern Cape 1450 57 531
Free State 63 2064
Gauteng 1535 92 346
KwaZulu-Natal 602 21 251
Limpopo 33 3243
Mpumalanga 52 4995
North West 48 5447
Northern Cape 27 1190
Western Cape 2845 74 987
Total 6655 263 054