As of today, the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 97 302 with 4 621 new cases identified.
Case Data
Province | Total cases for 21 June 2020 | Percentage total |
Eastern Cape | 15 751 | 16,2 |
Free State | 733 | 0,8 |
Gauteng | 20 822 | 21,4 |
KwaZulu-Natal | 5030 | 5,2 |
Limpopo | 564 | 0,6 |
Mpumalanga | 573 | 0,6 |
North West | 2148 | 2,2 |
Northern Cape | 237 | 0,2 |
Western Cape | 51 441 | 52,9 |
Unknown | 3 | 0,0 |
Total | 97 302 | 100,0 |
Testing Data
A total of 1 328 060 tests have been processed cumulatively of which 34 452 tests have been conducted since the last report.
Sector | Total tested | New tested | ||
Private | 654 410 | 49% | 18 698 | 54% |
Public | 673 650 | 51% | 15 754 | 46% |
Grand Total | 1 328 060 | 26 975 |
Reported COVID-19 Deaths:
Regrettably, we report 53 more COVID-19 related deaths: 27 from the Western Cape, 17 from the Eastern Cape, 8 from Gauteng and 1 from KwaZulu Natal. This brings the total national deaths to 1930 with a mortality rate of 1,98%.
We extend our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health care workers who treated the deceased.
The recoveries to date are 51 608- this translates to a recovery rate of 53%.
The provincial breakdown is as follows:
Province | Deaths | Recoveries |
Eastern Cape | 285 | 7738 |
Free State | 9 | 264 |
Gauteng | 122 | 4673 |
KwaZulu Natal | 84 | 2594 |
Limpopo | 4 | 246 |
Mpumalanga | 1 | 176 |
North West | 5 | 248 |
Northern Cape | 1 | 110 |
Western Cape | 1419 | 35 559 |
Total | 1930 | 51 608 |
Gender Distribution Deaths:
Male (%) | Female (%) | Total -Unknown (2) |
1003 (52%) | 925 (47,9%) | 1930 |
Age Distribution Deaths:
Age | Deaths | Percentage |
0-9 | 3 | 0,2 |
10-19 | 5 | 0,3 |
20-29 | 26 | 1,3 |
30-39 | 116 | 6,1 |
40-49 | 244 | 12,6 |
50-59 | 471 | 24,4 |
60-69 | 506 | 26,2 |
70-79 | 342 | 17,7 |
80-89 | 161 | 8,3 |
90-99 | 45 | 2,4 |
Unknown | 11 | 0,6 |
1930 | 100 |