Latest confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Africa (7 July 2020)

As of today, the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 215 855 with 10 144 new cases identified.

Case Data

Province Total cases for 7 July 2020 Percentage total
Eastern Cape 40 401 18,7
Free State 3 034 1,4
Gauteng 71 488 33,1
KwaZulu-Natal 16 743 7,8
Limpopo 1950 0,9
Mpumalanga 2353 1,1
North West 6842 3,2
Northern Cape 888 0,4
Western Cape 72 156 33,4
Unknown 0 0,0
Total 215 855 100,0

Testing Data

A total of 1 907 532 tests have been processed cumulatively of which 43 421 tests have been conducted since the last report.

Sector Total tested New tested
Private 1,025,900 54% 31 351 72%
Public 881,632 46% 12 070 28%
Grand Total 1 907 532 43 421

Reported COVID-19 Deaths:

Regrettably, we report 192 more COVID-19 related deaths: 15 from Limpopo, 22 from Kwazulu Natal, 36 from the Eastern Cape, 44 from the Western Cape and 75 from Gauteng.  This brings the total national deaths to 3 502.

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

The recoveries to date are 102 299- this translates to a recovery rate of 47,4%.

The provincial breakdown is as follows:

Province Deaths Recoveries
Eastern Cape 564 22022
Free State 19 528
Gauteng 478 19 779
KwaZulu Natal 205 4890
Limpopo 42 665
Mpumalanga 7 668
North West 36 1335
Northern Cape 6 237
Western Cape 2145 52 175
Total 3502 102 299

 

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