Media update on DCS COVID-19 cases
The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the Department of Correctional Services is 2311, comprising of 1084 officials and 1227 inmates. Active cases are standing at 617 following a recovery rate of 72.39%.
|
Total Confirmed Cases |
Officials |
Inmates |
|
2311 |
1084 |
1227 |
The 56 additional cases of officials are from:
Eastern Cape – 23
Gauteng – 12
Free State & Northern Cape – 8
Limpopo, Mpumalanga & North West – 6
Western Cape – 6
KwaZulu-Natal – 1
The 13 additional cases of inmates emanate from:
Eastern Cape – 11
Gauteng – 2
|
LATEST RECOVERIES |
10 |
|
Western Cape |
6 |
|
Eastern Cape |
2 |
|
Gauteng |
1 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
1 |
REGIONAL BREAKDOWN
|
Region |
Officials |
Inmates |
Recoveries |
Death Cases |
Day's additional Cases |
|
Eastern Cape |
350 |
734 |
850 |
6 |
34 |
|
Western Cape |
465 |
452 |
750 |
10 |
6 |
|
Gauteng |
173 |
35 |
56 |
4 |
14 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
29 |
5 |
10 |
0 |
1 |
|
Limpopo, Mpumalanga & North West |
32 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
|
Head Office |
6 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Free State & Northern Cape |
29 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
8 |
|
Total |
1084 |
1227 |
1673 |
21 |
69 |
Enquiries:
Singabakho Nxumalo
Cell: 079 523 5794
