COVID-19 Update

As of today, the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 34 357.

Case Data

ProvinceTotal cases for 31 May 2020Percentage total
Eastern Cape411112,0
Free State2850,8
Gauteng423112,3
KwaZulu-Natal25657,5
Limpopo1920,6
Mpumalanga1310,4
North West1870,5
Northern Cape820,2
Western Cape2256765,7
Unknown60,0
Total34357100,0

Testing Data

A total of 742 742 tests have been processed cumulatively of which 17 617 tests have been conducted since the last report.

SectorTotal testedNew tested
Private368 2009 026
Public374 5428 591
Grand Total742 74217 617

Deaths and Recoveries

Regrettably we report an increase in the number of deaths to 705

 In the Western Cape there are 22 new deaths bringing the total to 525 in the Province

We wish to express our condolences to the families and loved ones of the departed and thank the health care workers who treated these patients.

The total national recoveries are 17 291

 The Provincial Breakdown is as follows:

ProvinceDeathsRecoveries
Eastern Cape822 123
Free State8123
Gauteng332 060
KwaZulu Natal521 248
Limpopo3144
Mpumalanga086
North West145
Northern Cape131
Western Cape52511 431
Total70517 291
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