Minister Zweli Mkhize confirms total of 648 214 cases of Coronavirus COVID-19
As of today, a cumulative total of 648 214 confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa have been recorded with 1 816 new cases identified.
Case Data
Province |
Total cases for 12 September 2020 |
Percentage total --> |
Eastern Cape |
87323 |
13,5 |
Free State --> |
41604 |
6,4 |
Gauteng |
214831 --> |
33,1 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
116167 |
17,9 --> |
Limpopo |
14113 |
2,2 |
Mpumalanga |
25680 |
4,0 |
North West |
27094 |
4,2 |
Northern Cape |
13123 |
2,0 |
Western Cape |
108279 |
16,7 |
Unknown |
0 |
0,0 |
Total |
648214 |
100,0 |
The total number of tests conducted to date is 3 902 786 with 18 620 new tests conducted since the last report
Total Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably, we report 49 more COVID-19 related deaths: 11 from KwaZulu-Natal, 12 from Gauteng, 8 from Eastern Cape, 5 from Free State and 13 from Western Cape.
This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 15 427.
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 576 423 which translates to a recovery rate of 88,9%
Province |
Total Deaths |
Total Recoveries |
Active Cases |
Eastern Cape |
3043 |
82842 |
1438 |
Free State |
817 |
27590 |
13197 |
Gauteng |
3912 |
190279 |
20640 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
2403 |
106344 |
7420 |
Limpopo |
258 |
13243 |
612 |
Mpumalanga |
466 |
24289 |
925 |
North West |
310 |
21673 |
5111 |
Northern Cape |
165 |
9499 |
3459 |
Western Cape |
4053 |
100664 |
3562 |
National |
15427 |
576423 |
56364 |
UPDATE: 11 September 2020
As of today, a cumulative total of 646 398 confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa have been recorded with 1 960 new cases identified.
Case Data
Province |
Total cases for 11 September 2020 |
Percentage total |
Eastern Cape |
87222 |
13,5 |
Free State |
41250 |
6,4 |
Gauteng |
214486 |
33,2 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
115939 |
17,9 |
Limpopo |
14059 |
2,2 |
Mpumalanga |
25540 |
4,0 |
North West |
26935 |
4,2 |
Northern Cape |
12919 |
2,0 |
Western Cape |
108048 |
16,7 |
Unknown |
0 |
0,0 |
Total |
646398 |
100,0 |
The total number of tests conducted to date is 3 884 166 with 20 713 new tests conducted since the last report
Total Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably, we report 113 more COVID-19 related deaths: 19 from KwaZulu-Natal, 19 from Gauteng, 16 from Eastern Cape, 2 from Free State, 18 from Western Cape, 24 from Mpumalanga and 15 from Northern Cape.
This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 15 378.
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 574 587 which translates to a recovery rate of 88,9%
Province |
Total Deaths |
Total Recoveries |
Active Cases |
Eastern Cape |
3035 |
82842 |
1345 |
Free State |
812 |
27516 |
12922 |
Gauteng |
3900 |
189825 |
20761 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
2392 |
105530 |
8017 |
Limpopo |
258 |
13141 |
660 |
Mpumalanga |
466 |
24167 |
907 |
North West |
310 |
21673 |
4952 |
Northern Cape |
165 |
9447 |
3307 |
Western Cape |
4040 |
100446 |
3562 |
National |
15378 |
574587 |
56433 |
Issued by Department of Health, 12 September 2020