Minister Zweli Mkhize confirms total of 364 328 cases of Coronavirus COVID-19
As of today, a cumulative total of 364 328 confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa have been recorded.
Case Data
|
Province |
Total cases for 19 July 2020 |
Percentage Total |
|
Eastern Cape |
63181 |
17,3 |
|
Free State |
9993 |
2,7 |
|
Gauteng |
133617 |
36,7 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
43215 |
11,9 |
|
Limpopo |
4928 |
1,4 |
|
Mpumalanga |
7129 |
2,0 |
|
North West |
14006 |
3,8 |
|
Northern Cape |
2266 |
0,6 |
|
Western Cape |
85926 |
23,6 |
|
Unknown |
67 |
0 |
|
Total |
364328 |
100 |
Testing Data
The total number of tests conducted to date is 2 471 747 with 49 006 new tests conducted since the last report
|
Sector |
Total tested |
|
New tested |
|
|
Private |
1 397 362 |
57% |
29 563 |
60% |
|
Public |
1 074 385 |
43% |
19 443 |
40% |
|
Total |
2 471 747 |
|
49 006 |
|
Reported Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably we report 85 new COVID-19 related deaths. This brings the cumulative number of deaths to 5 033.
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 191 059 which translates to a recovery rate of 52,4%
The provincial breakdown is as follows:
|
Province |
Deaths |
|
Recoveries |
|
Eastern Cape |
|
825 |
44317 |
|
Free State |
|
47 |
1103 |
|
Gauteng |
|
986 |
58512 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
|
416 |
11055 |
|
Limpopo |
|
33 |
2042 |
|
Mpumalanga |
|
44 |
1958 |
|
North West |
|
48 |
2890 |
|
Northern Cape |
|
15 |
772 |
|
Western Cape |
|
2619 |
68410 |
|
Total |
|
5033 |
191059 |
