As of today, the cumulative number of detected COVID-19 cases is 692 471 with 1 575 new cases identified since the last report.
| Province | Total cases for 11 October 2020 | Percentage total |
| Eastern Cape | 90 867 | 13,1 |
| Free State | 50 851 | 7,3 |
| Gauteng | 223 011 | 32,2 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 120 418 | 17,4 |
| Limpopo | 16 326 | 2,4 |
| Mpumalanga | 28 168 | 4,1 |
| North West | 30 814 | 4,4 |
| Northern Cape | 19 078 | 2,8 |
| Western Cape | 11 938 | 16,3 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0,0 |
| Total | 69 471 | 100,0 |
The cumulative number of tests conducted to date is 4 407 441 with 19 270 new tests conducted since the last report.
| Sector | Total tested | New tested | ||
| PRIVATE | 2 510 305 | 57% | 11 192 | 58% |
| PUBLIC | 1 897 136 | 43% | 8 078 | 42% |
| Total | 4 407 441 | 19 270 |
Total Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably, we report 107 more COVID-19 related deaths: 58 from Eastern Cape, 38 from the Free State, 4 from KwaZulu Natal, 6 from Gauteng, and 1 from Western Cape. This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 17 780. Of the 107 deaths reported today, 4 occurred in the past 24-48 hours:, 1 in Gauteng, 2 in KwaZulu Natal and 1 in the Western Cape.
We extend our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health- care workers that treated the deceased patients.
Our recoveries now stand at 623 765 which translates to a recovery rate of 90%
| Province | Total Deaths | Total Recoveries | Active Cases |
| Eastern Cape | 3 283 | 86 400 | 1 184 |
| Free State | 1 166 | 35 537 | 14 148 |
| Gauteng | 4 450 | 198 876 | 19 685 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 3 004 | 111 708 | 5 706 |
| Limpopo | 425 | 152 61 | 640 |
| Mpumalanga | 585 | 26 882 | 701 |
| North West | 382 | 27 918 | 2 514 |
| Northern Cape | 232 | 16 087 | 2 759 |
| Western Cape | 4 253 | 105 096 | 3 589 |
| National | 17 780 | 623 765 | 50 926 |
