As of today, the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 177 124 with 9 064 new cases identified.
Case Data
| Province | Total cases for 3 July 2020 | Percentage total |
| Eastern Cape | 30 157 | 18,2 |
| Free State | 2 130 | 1,2 |
| Gauteng | 54 331 | 30,7 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 12 757 | 7,2 |
| Limpopo | 1408 | 0,8 |
| Mpumalanga | 1611 | 0,9 |
| North West | 5168 | 2,9 |
| Northern Cape | 626 | 0,4 |
| Western Cape | 66 936 | 37,8 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0,0 |
| Total | 177 124 | 100,0 |
Testing Data
A total of 1 745 153 tests have been processed cumulatively of which 39 025 tests have been conducted since the last report.
| Sector | Total tested | New tested | ||
| Private | 919 610 | 53% | 27 480 | 70% |
| Public | 825 543 | 47% | 11 545 | 30% |
| Grand Total | 1 745 153 | 39 025 |
Reported COVID-19 Deaths:
Regrettably, we report 108 more COVID-19 related deaths:3 from Northern Cape, 8 from the Eastern Cape, 29 from the North West, 10 from KwaZulu Natal and 58 from the Western Cape. This brings the total national deaths to 2 952 with a mortality rate of 1,7%.
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 86 298- this translates to a recovery rate of 48,7%.
The provincial breakdown is as follows:
| Province | Deaths | Recoveries |
| Eastern Cape | 459 | 17 403 |
| Free State | 9 | 396 |
| Gauteng | 282 | 14 097 |
| KwaZulu Natal | 162 | 4197 |
| Limpopo | 10 | 594 |
| Mpumalanga | 7 | 585 |
| North West | 36 | 865 |
| Northern Cape | 4 | 232 |
| Western Cape | 1983 | 47 929 |
| Total | 2 952 | 86 298 |
