LATEST CONFIRMED CASES OF COVID-19 IN SOUTH AFRICA (11 MAY 2021)

As of today the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases identified in South Africa is 1 599 272.

 

Province Total cases for 11 May 2021 Percentage total
Eastern Cape 196332 12,3
Free State 92365 5,8
Gauteng 429293 26,8
KwaZulu-Natal 337499 21,1
Limpopo 64231 4,0
Mpumalanga 79216 5,0
North West 69475 4,3
Northern Cape 42435 2,7
Western Cape 288426 18,0
Unknown 0 0,0
Total 1599272 100,0

 

Testing Data

The number of tests conducted to date is 10 931 906. Of these 26 075 tests were conducted since the last report

Sector Total tested   New tested  
PRIVATE 6 131 564 56% 17 486 67%
PUBLIC 4 800 342 44% 8 589 33%
Total 10 931 906   26 075  

 

 

Deaths and Recoveries

Today, 71 COVID-19 related deaths have been reported: Eastern Cape 3, Free State 23, Gauteng 16, Kwa Zulu Natal 5, Limpopo 0, Mpumalanga 0, North West 0, Northern Cape 16 and Western Cape 8 which brings the total to 54 896  deaths.

We convey our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health care workers who treated the deceased patients.

The cumulative recoveries now stand at 1 519 258, representing a recovery rate of 95%.

Province Total Deaths Total Recoveries Active Cases
Eastern Cape 11606 184 501 225
Free State 3937 83 952 4 476
Gauteng 10791 413 621 4 881
KwaZulu-Natal 10433 321 574 5 492
Limpopo 2336 61 545 350
Mpumalanga 1408 76 925 883
North West 1758 64 398 3 319
Northern Cape 954 37 142 4 339
Western Cape 11673 275 600 1 153
Total 54 896 1 519 258 25 118

 

Vaccination Rollout

The number of Health Care Workers Vaccinated under the Sisonke Protocol as at 18.30 to- day is 414 372.

 

Dr. Zwelini Mkhize

Minister of Health

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