As of today, the cumulative number of detected COVID-19 cases is 663 282 with 1346 new cases identified.
| Province | Total cases for 22 September 2020 | Percentage total |
| Eastern Cape | 88 319 | 13,3 |
| Free State | 44 616 | 6,7 |
| Gauteng | 217 759 | 32,9 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 117 972 | 17,8 |
| Limpopo | 14 777 | 2,2 |
| Mpumalanga | 26 612 | 4,0 |
| North West | 28 331 | 4,3 |
| Northern Cape | 15 280 | 2,3 |
| Western Cape | 109 616 | 16,5 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0,0 |
| Total | 663 282 | 100,0 |
The cumulative number of tests conducted to date is 4 064 117 with 16 394 new tests conducted since the last report.
| Sector | Total tested | New tested | ||
| PRIVATE | 2 305 117 | 57% | 11 979 | 73% |
| PUBLIC | 1 759 000 | 43% | 4 415 | 27% |
| Total | 4 064 117 | 16 394 |
Total Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably, we report 126 more COVID-19 related deaths: 5 from Eastern Cape, 54 from KwaZulu-Natal, 45 from Gauteng, 5 from North West and 17 from Western Cape. This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 16 118.
We extend our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the healthcare workers that treated the deceased patients.
Our recoveries now stand at 592 904 which translates to a recovery rate of 89,4%
| Province | Total Deaths | Total Recoveries | Active Cases |
| Eastern Cape | 3 084 | 84 108 | 1 127 |
| Free State | 838 | 29 283 | 14 495 |
| Gauteng | 4 084 | 193 701 | 19 974 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 2 586 | 108 648 | 6 702 |
| Limpopo | 362 | 13 756 | 659 |
| Mpumalanga | 496 | 25 281 | 835 |
| North West | 341 | 24 101 | 3889 |
| Northern Cape | 189 | 11 724 | 3367 |
| Western Cape | 4 138 | 102 266 | 3 212 |
| National | 16 118 | 592 904 | 54 260 |
