Minister Zweli Mkhize confirms total of 131 800 cases of Coronavirus COVID-19
27 June 2020
As of today, the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 131 800, with 7 210 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours.
Case Data
|
Province |
Total cases for 27 June 2020 |
Percentage total |
|
Eastern Cape |
23658 |
17,9 |
|
Free State |
1160 |
0,9 |
|
Gauteng |
34285 |
26,0 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
7786 |
5,9 |
|
Limpopo |
862 |
0,7 |
|
Mpumalanga |
925 |
0,7 |
|
North West |
3454 |
2,6 |
|
Northern Cape |
355 |
0,3 |
|
Western Cape |
59315 |
45,0 |
|
Unknown |
0 |
0,0 |
|
Total |
131800 |
100,0 |
1 529 009 tests have been completed in total of which 35 905 new tests are reported.
|
Sector |
Total tested |
|
New tested |
|
|
Private |
776 847 |
51% |
24 376 |
68% |
|
Public |
752 162 |
49% |
11 529 |
32% |
|
Grand Total |
1 529 009 |
|
35 905 |
|
Reported Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably, we report a further 73 COVID-19 related deaths- 3 from KwaZulu Natal, 13 from Eastern Cape, 17 from Gauteng Province and 40 from Western Cape. This brings the total deaths to 2 413.
We wish to express our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health care workers who treated the deceased.
The mortality rate is 1,8%
The number of recoveries is 67 094 which translates to a recovery rate of 50,9%
The provincial breakdown is as follows:
|
Province |
Deaths |
Recoveries |
|
Eastern Cape |
384 |
12192 |
|
Free State |
9 |
356 |
|
Gauteng |
166 |
7712 |
|
KwaZulu Natal |
109 |
3417 |
|
Limpopo |
5 |
387 |
|
Mpumalanga |
2 |
239 |
|
North West |
5 |
433 |
|
Northern Cape |
1 |
186 |
|
Western Cape |
1732 |
42172 |
|
Total |
2413 |
67094 |
|
Age |
Deaths |
Percentage |
|
0-9 |
3 |
0,1 |
|
10-19 |
6 |
0,2 |
|
20-29 |
35 |
1,4 |
|
30-39 |
138 |
5,8 |
|
40-49 |
305 |
12,7 |
|
50-59 |
582 |
24,2 |
|
60-69 |
639 |
26,6 |
|
70-79 |
429 |
17,7 |
|
80-89 |
205 |
8,4 |
|
90-99 |
55 |
2,3 |
|
100- 109 |
1 |
0,0 |
|
Unknown |
15 |
0,6 |
|
|
2413 |
100 |
Gender Distribution Deaths:
|
Male (%) |
Female (%) |
Unknown |
Total |
|
1262 (52,3%) |
1149 (47,5%) |
2 (0,1) |
2413 |
UPDATE: 26 June 2020
As of today, the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 124 590.
Case Data
|
Province |
Total cases for 26 June 2020 |
Percentage total |
|
Eastern Cape |
21938 |
17,6 |
|
Free State |
1069 |
0,9 |
|
Gauteng |
31344 |
25,2 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
7090 |
5,7 |
|
Limpopo |
798 |
0,6 |
|
Mpumalanga |
855 |
0,7 |
|
North West |
3218 |
2,6 |
|
Northern Cape |
337 |
0,3 |
|
Western Cape |
57941 |
46,5 |
|
Unknown |
0 |
0,0 |
|
Total |
124590 |
100,0 |
1 493 104 tests have been completed in total of which 33 092 new tests are reported.
|
Sector |
Total tested |
|
New tested |
|
|
Private |
752 471 |
50% |
19 640 |
59% |
|
Public |
740 633 |
50% |
13 452 |
41% |
|
Grand Total |
1 493 104 |
|
33 092 |
|
Reported Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably, we report a further 48 COVID-19 related deaths- 8 from Eastern Cape and 40 from Western Cape. This brings the total deaths to 2 340.
We wish to express our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health care workers who treated the deceased.
The mortality rate is 1,9%
The number of recoveries is 64 111 which translates to a recovery rate of 51,5%
The provincial breakdown is as follows:
|
Province |
Deaths |
Recoveries |
|
Eastern Cape |
371 |
11349 |
|
Free State |
9 |
318 |
|
Gauteng |
149 |
7132 |
|
KwaZulu Natal |
106 |
3197 |
|
Limpopo |
5 |
348 |
|
Mpumalanga |
2 |
239 |
|
North West |
5 |
421 |
|
Northern Cape |
1 |
128 |
|
Western Cape |
1692 |
40979 |
|
Total |
2340 |
64111 |
|
Age |
Deaths |
Percentage |
|
0-9 |
3 |
0,1 |
|
10-19 |
5 |
0,2 |
|
20-29 |
34 |
1,5 |
|
30-39 |
134 |
5,7 |
|
40-49 |
295 |
12,6 |
|
50-59 |
565 |
24,1 |
|
60-69 |
620 |
26,5 |
|
70-79 |
414 |
17,7 |
|
80-89 |
200 |
8,5 |
|
90-99 |
55 |
2,4 |
|
100- 109 |
1 |
0,1 |
|
Unknown |
14 |
0,6 |
|
|
2340 |
100 |
Gender Distribution Deaths:
|
Male (%) |
Female (%) |
Unknown |
Total |
|
1224 (52,3%) |
1114 (47,6%) |
2 (0,1) |
2340 |
Issued by Department of Health, 27 June 2020
