Minister Zweli Mkhize confirms total of 663 282 cases of Coronavirus COVID-19
22 September 2020
As of today, the cumulative number of detected COVID-19 cases is 663 282 with 1 346 new cases identified.
|
Province |
Total cases for 22 September 2020 |
Percentage total |
|
Eastern Cape |
88319 |
13,3 |
|
Free State |
44616 |
6,7 |
|
Gauteng |
217759 |
32,8 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
117972 |
17,8 |
|
Limpopo |
14777 |
2,2 |
|
Mpumalanga |
26612 |
4,0 |
|
North West |
28331 |
4,3 |
|
Northern Cape |
15280 |
2,3 |
|
Western Cape |
109616 |
16,5 |
|
Unknown |
0 |
0,0 |
|
Total |
663282 |
100,0 |
The cumulative number of tests conducted to date is 4 064 117 with 16 394 new tests conducted since the last report.
|
Sector |
Total tested |
|
New tested |
|
|
Private |
2 305 117 |
57% |
11 979 |
73% |
|
Public |
1 759 000 |
43% |
4 415 |
27% |
|
Total |
4 064 117 |
|
16 394 |
|
Total Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably, we report 126 more COVID-19 related deaths: 5 from Eastern Cape 54 from KwaZulu-Natal, 45 from Gauteng, 5 from North West, and 17 from Western Cape. This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 16 118.
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 592 904 which translates to a recovery rate of 89,4%
|
Province |
Total Deaths |
Total Recoveries |
Active Cases |
|
Eastern Cape |
3084 |
84108 |
1127 |
|
Free State |
838 |
29283 |
14495 |
|
Gauteng |
4084 |
193701 |
19974 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
2586 |
108684 |
6702 |
|
Limpopo |
362 |
13756 |
659 |
|
Mpumalanga |
496 |
25281 |
835 |
|
North West |
341 |
24101 |
3889 |
|
Northern Cape |
189 |
11724 |
3367 |
|
Western Cape |
4138 |
102266 |
3212 |
|
National |
16118 |
592904 |
54260 |
Issued by Department of Health, 23 September 2020
