Acting Premier Bonginkosi Madikizela on Coronavirus Covid-19 cases for 19 March

As of 1pm on 19 March, the Western Cape has 2427 active Covid-19 infections with a total of 278 338 confirmed Covid-19 cases and 264 512 recoveries.

A total of 30 508 out of the 31 260 vaccines received to date as part of the Sisonke trial, had been administered by 5pm on 18 March.

Total confirmed COVID-19 cases

278 338

Total recoveries

264 512

Vaccines administered 

30 508

Total deaths

11 399

Total active cases (currently infected patients)

2427

Tests conducted

1 392 671

Hospitalisations

903 with 177 in ICU or high care

 The Western Cape has recorded 12 additional deaths, bringing the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in the province to 11 399. We send our condolences to their loved ones at this time.

Additional data is available on the Western Cape Covid-19 data dashboard which also features active cases per sub-district, active cases per 100 000 and 7-day moving averages.

Access the data dashboard here: https://coronavirus.westerncape.gov.za/covid-19-dashboard

 

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