As of today, the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 50 879 with 2 592 new cases identified.
Case Data
| Province | Total cases for 8 June 2020 | Percentage total |
| Eastern Cape | 6341 | 12,5 |
| Free State | 373 | 0,7 |
| Gauteng | 6258 | 12,3 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 3175 | 6,2 |
| Limpopo | 244 | 0,5 |
| Mpumalanga | 183 | 0,4 |
| North West | 580 | 1,1 |
| Northern Cape | 118 | 0,2 |
| Western Cape | 33 568 | 66,0 |
| Unknown | 39 | 0,1 |
| Total | 50 879 | 100,0 |
Testing Data
A total of 943 059 tests have been processed cumulatively of which 22 983 tests have been conducted since the last report.
| Sector | Total tested | New tested | ||
| Private | 455 315 | 48% | 10 226 | 44% |
| Public | 487 744 | 52% | 12 757 | 56% |
| Grand Total | 943 059 | 22 983 |
Reported COVID-19 Deaths:
Regrettably, we report 82 more COVID-19 related deaths: 55 in the Western Cape, 26 in the Eastern Cape and 1 from KZN. This brings the total national deaths to 1080
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 26 099 translates to a recovery rate of 51,3%.
The provincial breakdown is as follows:
| Province | Deaths | Recoveries |
| Eastern Cape | 127 | 2666 |
| Free State | 9 | 152 |
| Gauteng | 47 | 2428 |
| KwaZulu Natal | 62 | 1378 |
| Limpopo | 3 | 158 |
| Mpumalanga | 1 | 102 |
| North West | 1 | 73 |
| Northern Cape | 1 | 41 |
| Western Cape | 829 | 19 101 |
| Total | 1080 | 26 099 |
Gender Distribution Deaths:
| Male (%) | Female (%) | Total |
| 567 (52,5%) | 513(47,5%) | 1080 |
Age Distribution Deaths:
| Age | Deaths | Percentage |
| 0-9 | 2 | 0,2 |
| 10-19 | 3 | 0,3 |
| 20-29 | 14 | 1,3 |
| 30-39 | 58 | 5,4 |
| 40-49 | 126 | 11,7 |
| 50-59 | 261 | 24,2 |
| 60-69 | 299 | 27,7 |
| 70-79 | 201 | 18,6 |
| 80-89 | 92 | 8,5 |
| 90-99 | 93 | 2,1 |
| 1080 | 100 |
