LATEST CONFIRMED CASES OF COVID-19 IN SOUTH AFRICA (28 JULY 2020)

As of today, a cumulative total of  459 761 confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa have been recorded with 7 235 new cases identified.

Case Data

Province Total cases for 28 July 2020 Percentage total
Eastern Cape 75 067 16,3
Free State 18 134 3,9
Gauteng 164 584 35,8
KwaZulu-Natal 68 101 14,8
Limpopo 7502 1,6
Mpumalanga 11 552 2,5
North West 17 791 3,9
Northern Cape 3997 0,9
Western Cape 992 983 20,2
Unknown 50 0,0
Total 459 761 100,0

 

Testing Data

The total number of tests conducted to date is 2 830 635 with 28 424 new tests conducted since the last report.

Sector Total tested New tested
Private 1 601 142 57% 13 362 47%
Public 1 229 493 43% 15 062 53%
Total 2 830 635 28 424

 

Reported Deaths and Recoveries

Regrettably, we report 190 new COVID-19 related deaths: 11 from Eastern Cape, 55 from Gauteng, 62 from KwaZulu Natal, 49 from Western Cape and 13 from North West. This brings the cumulative number of deaths to 7 257.

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 287 313 which translates to a recovery rate of 62,5%

The provincial breakdown is as follows:

Province Deaths Recoveries
Eastern Cape 1545 60 745
Free State 154 2178
Gauteng 1680 102 614
KwaZulu-Natal 685 27 682
Limpopo 67 3565
Mpumalanga 65 5812
North West 72 6638
Northern Cape 29 1244
Western Cape 2960 76 835
Total 7257 287 313

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