LATEST CONFIRMED CASES OF COVID-19 IN SOUTH AFRICA (25 July 2022)

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), a division of the National Health Laboratory Service, continues to provide laboratory-based surveillance to inform the public health response towards COVID-19 in South Africa.

Today the institute reports 109 new COVID-19 cases that have been identified in South Africa, which brings the total number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 4 002 981.

Today, the NDoH reports 12 deaths, and of these, 0 occurred in the past 24 – 48 hours. This brings the total fatalities to 101,955 to date.

25,940,306 tests have been conducted in both public and private sectors as per the table below.

Sector Total tested New tested
Private 14,113,330 54.4% 2,291 62.2%
Public 11,826,976 45.6% 1,393 37.8%
Total 25,940,306 100.0% 3,684 100.0%

 

PROVINCIAL BREAKDOWN

 

Province New cases for 25 July 2022
Eastern Cape 2
Free State 2
Gauteng 52
KwaZulu-Natal 17
Limpopo 1
Mpumalanga 8
North West 4
Northern Cape 2
Western Cape 21
Total 109

 

 

HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS

There has been an increase of 8 hospital admissions in the past 24 hours. The following table is a summary of reported COVID-19 admissions by sector.

 

Sector Facilities Reporting Admissions
to Date
Died to Date Currently Admitted
Private 262 250052 40616 468
Public 407 290522 63516 534
TOTAL 669 540574 104132 1002

 

VACCINE UPDATE
For updates on the national vaccine programme, click here.

Thank you for your interest and remember that adhering to the following preventative measures helps to limit your risk of contracting and spreading COVID-19.

  • Getting vaccinated for COVID-19
  • Wearing your mask properly to cover your nose
  • Opting to gather in ventilated spaces
  • Avoid unnecessary gatherings
  • Keeping a social distance of one meter or more
  • Washing your hands regularly in the day with soap and water

 

For more information on COVID-19, click here.

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