Minister Zweli Mkhize confirms total of 725 452 cases of Coronavirus COVID-19
31 October 2020
As of today, the cumulative number of detected COVID-19 cases is 725 452 with 1 770 new cases identified since the last report
|
Province |
Total cases for 31 October 2020 |
Percentage total |
|
Eastern Cape |
96675 |
13,3 |
|
Free State |
56921 |
7,8 |
|
Gauteng |
228756 |
31,5 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
123124 |
17,0 |
|
Limpopo |
17583 |
2,4 |
|
Mpumalanga |
29829 |
4,1 |
|
North West |
33326 |
4,6 |
|
Northern Cape |
21912 |
3,0 |
|
Western Cape |
117326 |
16,2 |
|
Unknown |
0 |
0,0 |
|
Total |
725452 |
100,0 |
The cumulative number of tests conducted to date is 4 822 973 with 22 150 new tests conducted since the last report.
|
Sector |
Total tested |
|
New tested |
|
|
PRIVATE |
2 771 086 |
57% |
13 152 |
59% |
|
PUBLIC |
2 051 887 |
43% |
8 998 |
41% |
|
Total |
4 822 973 |
|
22 150 |
|
Total Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably, we report 46 COVID-19 related deaths today: 35 from Eastern Cape, 2 from the Free State, 2 from Gauteng, 3 from KwaZulu-Natal and 4 from Western Cape. This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 19 276. Of the 46 deaths reported today, 10 were reported to have occurred in the past 24-48 hours: 3 in the Eastern Cape, 1 in the Free State, 2 from Gauteng, 2 in KwaZulu Natal, and 2 in Western Cape.
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 654 182 which translates to a recovery rate of 90%
|
Province |
Total Deaths |
Total Recoveries |
Active Cases |
|
Eastern Cape |
3681 |
89158 |
3836 |
|
Free State |
1507 |
42869 |
12545 |
|
Gauteng |
4721 |
208043 |
15992 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
3225 |
112869 |
7030 |
|
Limpopo |
458 |
16588 |
537 |
|
Mpumalanga |
605 |
28559 |
665 |
|
North West |
452 |
29383 |
3491 |
|
Northern Cape |
266 |
18061 |
3585 |
|
Western Cape |
4361 |
108652 |
4313 |
|
National |
19276 |
654182 |
51994 |
UPDATE: 30 October 2020
As of today, the cumulative number of detected COVID-19 cases is 723 682 with 1 912 new cases identified since the last report.
|
Province |
Total cases for 30 October 2020 |
Percentage total |
|
Eastern Cape |
96093 |
13,3 |
|
Free State |
56746 |
7,8 |
|
Gauteng |
228432 |
31,6 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
122954 |
17,0 |
|
Limpopo |
17497 |
2,4 |
|
Mpumalanga |
29763 |
4,1 |
|
North West |
33256 |
4,6 |
|
Northern Cape |
21836 |
3,0 |
|
Western Cape |
117105 |
16,2 |
|
Unknown |
0 |
0,0 |
|
Total |
723682 |
100,0 |
The cumulative number of tests conducted to date is 4 800 823 with 23 214 new tests conducted since the last report.
|
Sector |
Total tested |
|
New tested |
|
|
PRIVATE |
2 757 934 |
57% |
13 999 |
60% |
|
PUBLIC |
2 042 889 |
43% |
9 215 |
40% |
|
Total |
4 800 823 |
|
23 214 |
|
Total Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably, we report 66 COVID-19 related deaths today: 21 from Eastern Cape, 2 from Gauteng, 7 from the Free State, 8 from KwaZulu Natal, 2 from Mpumalanga, 18 from North West, 4 from Northern Cape and 4 from Western Cape. This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 19 230. Of the 66 deaths reported today, 10 were reported to have occurred in the past 24-48 hours: 1 in the Eastern Cape, 3 in the Free State, 2 from Gauteng, and 4 from Western Cape.
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 653 052 which translates to a recovery rate of 90%
|
Province |
Total Deaths |
Total Recoveries |
Active Cases |
|
Eastern Cape |
3646 |
89158 |
3289 |
|
Free State |
1505 |
42658 |
12583 |
|
Gauteng |
4719 |
207697 |
16016 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
3222 |
112840 |
6892 |
|
Limpopo |
458 |
16520 |
519 |
|
Mpumalanga |
605 |
28463 |
695 |
|
North West |
452 |
29356 |
3448 |
|
Northern Cape |
266 |
17932 |
3638 |
|
Western Cape |
4357 |
108428 |
4320 |
|
National |
19230 |
653052 |
51400 |
Issued by Department of Health, 31 October 2020
