In the past 24 hours 1 744 people contracted COVID-19. At the same time, 78 people died from the virus. This was an improvement when compared to the statistics of the past 48 hours – where 2 382 new cases and 151 deaths were recorded.
In addition, the country’s active cases are now 55 587.
The breakdown of new deaths are as follows:
- Gauteng – 37
- Western Cape – 15
- Free State – 10
- Mpumalanga – 9
- Kwa-Zulu Natal – 5
- Eastern Cape – 2
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Provincial Breakdown – Positive Cases
| PROVINCE | CASES (FOR 14 FEBRUARY 2021) | % TOTAL |
| Eastern Cape | 193 334 | 13,0 |
| Free State | 78 658 | 5,3 |
| Gauteng | 398 506 | 26,7 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 324 754 | 21,8 |
| Limpopo | 60 741 | 4,1 |
| Mpumalanga | 68 768 | 4,6 |
| North West | 59 428 | 4,0 |
| Northern Cape | 33 105 | 2,2 |
| Western Cape | 274 513 | 18,4 |
| Total | 1 491 807 | 100 |
Breakdown of Global Cases
| REGION | CASES (FOR 14 FEBRUARY 2021) |
| America | 48 137 377 |
| Europe | 36 573 613 |
| South-East Asia | 13 188 211 |
| Eastern Mediterranean | 5 998 998 |
| Africa | 2 723 431 |
| Western Pacific | 1 531 366 |
| Total | 108 153 741 |
Source – World Health Organisation
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