Author name: Koketso Matjane

Media Statement 26 December 2020     As of today a cumulative total of 994 911 COVID-19 cases have been identified with 11 552 identified since the last report.   Province Total cases for 26 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 165988 16,7 Free State 61685 6,2 Gauteng 272504 27,4 KwaZulu-Natal 180250 18,1 Limpopo 22392 […]

25 December Media Statement As of today a cumulative total of 983 359 COVID-19 cases have been identified with 14 796 identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 25 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 165022 16,8 Free State 61581 6,3 Gauteng 269889 27,4 KwaZulu-Natal 176131 17,9 Limpopo 21978 2,2 Mpumalanga 34463 3,5

23 December 2020 Today we report, with concern, that 14 046 COVID-19 cases have been identified since the last report at a positivity rate of 26%. Therefore, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases today is 954 258. This indicates that the virus continues to spread exponentially- indeed the rate of spread is much faster than

22 December 2020 As of today, a cumulative total of 940 212 cases of COVID-19 have been identified.   Province Total cases for 22 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 161186 17,1 Free State 60805 6,5 Gauteng 259962 27,6 KwaZulu-Natal 162680 17,3 Limpopo 20519 2,2 Mpumalanga 33493 3,6 North West 37090 3,9 Northern Cape 24300

Media Statement 6 December 2020 As of today, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases is 814 565 with 4 116 new cases identified since the last report.   Province Total cases for 06 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 136 772 16,8 Free State 59 351 7,3 Gauteng 237 719 29,2 KwaZulu-Natal 131 350 16,1

Media Statement 5 December 2020 As of today, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases is 810 449 with 4 645 new cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 05 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 135 468 16,7 Free State 59 304 7,3 Gauteng 237 207 29,3 KwaZulu-Natal 130 560 16,1 Limpopo

Media Statement 4 December 2020 As of today, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases is 805 804 with 4 932 new cases identified since the last report.   Province Total cases for 03 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 134021 16,6 Free State 59247 7,4 Gauteng 236653 29,4 KwaZulu-Natal 129889 16,1 Limpopo 18763 2,3 Mpumalanga

Statement on the Testing Data 2 December 2020  From time to time, epidemiological centers undertake audits at various intervals to interrogate the efficiency of the data, clean up the data where necessary and implement improved systems for data collation. This vital process ensures that one maintains an accurate epidemiological picture, particularly when the situation is

Media Statement 2 December 2020 As of today, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases is 796 472 with 4 173 new cases identified since the last report.   Province Total cases for 02 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 130 430 16,4 Free State 59 115 7,4 Gauteng 235 664 29,6 KwaZulu-Natal 128697 16,2 Limpopo