North West confirmed COVID-19 cases breakdown per local municipality
The total number of COVID-19 confirmed cases in the North West Province as of Wednesday, 17 June 2020 is 1402, with 175 recoveries and five deaths. Lekwa Teemane, Moretele and Mamusa local municipalities have reported 100 percent recovery rate.
A total of 2038 contacts were identified of which 1897 contacts have been successfully traced. The untraced contacts are from the new cases. Only 67 contacts tested positive. A total of 895 contacts have completed 14 days monitoring period.
North West province COVID-19 laboratory confirmed cases contributes 1.7% to South Africa's burden of disease.
The breakdown of cases is as follows:
|
District Breakdown |
Cases |
Recoveries |
|
Bojanala District |
891 |
82 |
|
Rustenburg Municipality |
816 |
64 |
|
Madibeng Municipality |
53 |
14 |
|
Moses Kotane Municipality |
19 |
03 |
|
Moretele Municipality |
01 |
01 |
|
Kgetleng Municipality |
02 |
0 |
|
Dr Kenneth Kaunda District |
422 |
72 |
|
JB Marks Municipality |
97 |
18 |
|
Matlosana Municipality |
321 |
54 |
|
Maquassi Hills |
4 |
0 |
|
Ngaka Modiri Molema District |
70 |
16 |
|
Mahikeng Municipality |
36 |
09 |
|
Ditsobotla Municipality |
21 |
03 |
|
Ratlou Municipality |
03 |
01 |
|
Tswaing Local Municipality |
03 |
02 |
|
Ramotshere Molioa |
07 |
01 |
|
Dr. Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District |
06 |
05 |
|
Lekwa Teemane Municipality |
03 |
03 |
|
Greater Taung |
02 |
01 |
|
Mamusa Local Municipality |
01 |
01 |
|
Unallocated |
08 |
|
|
Deaths |
05 |
|
Data Harmonization
Allocation and verification of COVID-19 confirmed cases in the North West Province is an ongoing process. The Department of Health will continuously allocate cases after verification to a specific and appropriate location within a particular municipality.
Enquiries:
Tebogo Lekgethwane, Spokesperson
Cell: 082 929 9958
E-mail: tlekgethwane@nwpg.gov.za
