As of today, the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is
30 967, with 1 727 new cases reported from the last 24-hour testing cycle.
Case Data
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Testing Data
A total of 701 883 tests have been processed cumulatively of which 21 708 tests have been conducted since the last report.
| Sector | Total tested | New tested | ||
| Private | 347 508 | 50% | 11 674 | 54% |
| Public | 354 375 | 50% | 10 034 | 46% |
| Grand Total | 701 883 | 21 708 |
Reported COVID-19 Deaths:
Regrettably, we report 32 more COVID-19 related deaths- this brings the total national deaths to 643
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 16 116 which translates to a recovery rate of 52%.
The provincial breakdown is as follows:
| Province | Deaths | Recoveries |
| Eastern Cape | 82 | 1987 |
| Free State | 8 | 123 |
| Gauteng | 31 | 2035 |
| KwaZulu Natal | 52 | 1180 |
| Limpopo | 3 | 140 |
| Mpumalanga | 0 | 67 |
| North West | 1 | 45 |
| Northern Cape | 1 | 31 |
| Western Cape | 465 | 10508 |
| Total | 643 | 16116 |
Gender Distribution Deaths:
| Male (%) | Female (%) | Total |
| 338 (52,6%) | 305 (47,4%) | 643 |
Age Distribution Deaths:
| Age | Deaths | Percentage |
| 0-9 | 2 | 0,3 |
| 10-19 | 2 | 0,3 |
| 20-29 | 4 | 0,6 |
| 30-39 | 39 | 6 |
| 40-49 | 70 | 10,8 |
| 50-59 | 160 | 24,8 |
| 60-69 | 169 | 26,2 |
| 70-79 | 124 | 19,2 |
| 80-89 | 59 | 9,1 |
| 90-99 | 14 | 2,7 |
| 643 | 100 |
