SOUTH AFRICA’S CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES PASS THE 300 000 MARK

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South Africa’s COVID-19 cases passed the 300 000 mark today to reach a total of 311 049. This is following an increase of 12 757 new cases in the last 24 hours.  At the same time the death toll reached 4 453 following 107 new COVID-19 deaths.

Gauteng continues to lead other Provinces with the number of daily infections. This time, 5 644 have been recorded, compared to the Western Cape’s 1 357 and the Eastern Cape’s 1 625 new cases in the past 24 hours.

Of the new 107 deaths, the highest number (41) was from Gauteng.

  • 4 were from Kwazulu Natal
  • 12 from North West
  • 12 from Eastern Cape
  • 38 from Western Cape

The number of recoveries is 160 693 to date, whilst the number of test conducted to date are more than 2.2 million.

Provincial Breakdown – Positive Cases

PROVINCE CASES (AS OF 15 JULY 2020) % TOTAL
Eastern Cape 55 584 17,9
Free State 6 561 2,1
Gauteng 112 714 36,2
KwaZulu-Natal 32 939 10,6
Limpopo 3 645 1,2
Mpumalanga 5 051 1,6
North West 11 225 3,6
Northern Cape 1 667 0,5
Western Cape 81 556 26,2
Total 311 049 100

 
Provincial Deaths & Recoveries

PROVINCE DEATHS RECOVERIES
Eastern Cape 738 37 380
Free State 35 968
Gauteng 767 45 743
Kwazulu-Natal 317 8 968
Limpopo 33 1 492
Mpumalanga 33 1 300
North West 48 2 578
Northern Cape 15 508
Western Cape 2 467 61756
Total 4 453 160 693

 

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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