LATEST CONFIRMED CASES OF COVID-19 IN SOUTH AFRICA (24 JULY 2020)

As of today, a cumulative total of 421 996 confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa have been recorded with 13 951 new cases identified.

Case Data

Province Total cases for 24 July 2020 Percentage total
Eastern Cape 71 338 17,0
Free State 14 542 3,0
Gauteng 153 020 36,5
KwaZulu-Natal 57 162 14,0
Limpopo 6394 2,0
Mpumalanga 9756 2,0
North West 16 548 4,0
Northern Cape 3175 1,0
Western Cape 90 011 21,0
Unknown 50 0,0
Total 421 996 100,0

 

Testing Data

The total number of tests conducted to date is 2 684 488 with 52 382 new tests conducted since the last report.

Sector Total tested New tested
Private 1 152 158 57% 31 839 61%
Public 1 163 330 43% 20 543 39%
Total 2 684 488 52 382

 

Reported Deaths and Recoveries

Regrettably, we report 250 new COVID-19 related deaths: 13 from Eastern Cape, 139 from Gauteng, 50 from KwaZulu Natal, 1 from Free State and 47 from Western Cape. This brings the cumulative number of deaths to 6 343.

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

The number of recoveries currently stands at 245 771 which translates to a recovery rate of 58%

The provincial breakdown is as follows:

Province Deaths Recoveries
Eastern Cape 1406 55 692
Free State 63 1873
Gauteng 1326 82 126
KwaZulu-Natal 565 18 786
Limpopo 33 3022
Mpumalanga 52 4403
North West 48 4795
Northern Cape 23 1177
Western Cape 2827 73 897
Total 6343 245 771

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