18 555 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours and 806 others died from COVID-19 induced complications.
Total active cases, according to the latest report, are 212 233, with highest active cases recorded in KZN (69 599), Gauteng (47 919) and the Western Cape (42 473).
When it comes to the deaths the breakdown is as follows:
- Kwa-Zulu Natal – 235
- Gauteng – 211
- Western Cape – 151
- Eastern Cape – 150
- Free State – 24
- Limpopo – 14
- Mpumalanga – 14
- Northern Cape – 7
Provincial Breakdown – Positive Cases
| PROVINCE | CASES (AS OF 13 JANUARY 2021) | % TOTAL |
| Eastern Cape | 183 594 | 14,4 |
| Free State | 68 142 | 5,3 |
| Gauteng | 346 482 | 27,1 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 264 532 | 20,7 |
| Limpopo | 41 847 | 3,3 |
| Mpumalanga | 48 447 | 3,8 |
| North West | 48 538 | 3,8 |
| Northern Cape | 28 382 | 2,2 |
| Western Cape | 248 339 | 19,4 |
| Total | 1 278 303 | 100 |
Breakdown of Global Cases
| REGION | CASES (AS OF 13 JANUARY 2021) |
| America | 39 835 210 |
| Europe | 29 510 450 |
| South-East Asia | 12 338 995 |
| Eastern Mediterranean | 5 222 466 |
| Africa | 2 210 137 |
| Western Pacific | 1 217 005 |
| Total | 90 335 008 |
Source – World Health Organisation
Source: sacoronavirus.co.za
** If you think you have been exposed to the COVID-19, please call the government’s 24-hour hotline on 0800 029 999 or visit https://sacoronavirus.co.za/ for more information.
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