Minister Zweli Mkhize confirms total of 1 559 113 cases of Coronavirus COVID-19
As of today the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases for South Africa is 1 559 113.
|
Province |
Total cases for 12 April 2021 |
Percentage total |
|
Eastern Cape |
195690 |
12,6 |
|
Free State |
84654 |
5,4 |
|
Gauteng |
417526 |
26,8 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
335177 |
21,5 |
|
Limpopo |
63442 |
4,1 |
|
Mpumalanga |
76291 |
4,9 |
|
North West |
64882 |
4,2 |
|
Northern Cape |
37130 |
2,4 |
|
Western Cape |
284321 |
18,2 |
|
Unknown |
0 |
0,0 |
|
Total |
1559113 |
100,0 |
Testing Data:
The number of tests conducted to date is 10 154 978. Of these 16 042 tests were completed since the last report.
|
Sector |
Total tested |
|
New tested |
|
|
PRIVATE |
5 704 097 |
56% |
8 159 |
51% |
|
PUBLIC |
4 450 881 |
44% |
7 883 |
49% |
|
Total |
10 154 978 |
|
16 042 |
|
Deaths and Recoveries
Today, 34 more COVID-19 related deaths have been reported: Eastern Cape 14, Free State 3, Gauteng 1, Kwa-Zulu Natal 1, Limpopo 0, Mpumalanga 6, North West 0, Northern Cape 0 and Western Cape 9, which brings the total to 53 356 deaths.
We convey our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health care workers who treated the deceased.
Our cumulative recoveries today stand at 1 484 356, representing a recovery rate of 95%.
|
Province |
Total Deaths |
Total Recoveries |
Active Cases |
|
Eastern Cape |
11388 |
184 029 |
273 |
|
Free State |
3740 |
79 261 |
1 653 |
|
Gauteng |
10425 |
404 870 |
2 231 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
10271 |
318 983 |
5 923 |
|
Limpopo |
2243 |
60 934 |
265 |
|
Mpumalanga |
1373 |
74 138 |
780 |
|
North West |
1561 |
61 143 |
2 178 |
|
Northern Cape |
840 |
33 160 |
3 130 |
|
Western Cape |
11515 |
267 838 |
4 968 |
|
Total |
53 356 |
1 484 356 |
21 401 |
Vaccination Rollout
The number of health care workers vaccinated under the Sisonke Protocol is 289 787 as at 18.30 today
Issued by the Department of Health, 12 April 2021
