Minister Zweli Mkhize confirms 12 271 more cases of Coronavirus COVID-19

As of today the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases identified on South Africa is 1 404 839 with 12 271 cases identified since the last report.

Province

Total cases for 23 January 2021

Percentage total

Eastern Cape

190084

13,5

Free State

73324

5,2

Gauteng

378656

27,0

KwaZulu-Natal

299740

21,3

Limpopo

53942

3,8

Mpumalanga

59291

4,2

North West

54366

3,9

Northern Cape

30788

2,2

Western Cape

264648

18,8

Unknown

0

0,0

Total

1404839

100,0

The cumulative total of tests conducted to date is 7 947 007 with 64 143 new tests conducted since the last report

Sector

Total tested

 

New tested

 

PRIVATE

4 543 926

57%

30 373

47%

PUBLIC

3 403 081

43%

33 770

53%

Total

7 947 007

 

64 143

 

Regrettably, 498 deaths have been reported: Eastern Cape 45, Free State 17, Gauteng 201, Kwa-Zulu Natal 125, Limpopo 19, Mpumalanga 18, Northern Cape 2 and Western Cape 71 which brings the total to 40 574 deaths.

We convey our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health care workers who treated these patients

Our recoveries now stand at 1 217 492 , representing a recovery rate of 86,6%

Province

Total Deaths

Total Recoveries

Active Cases

Eastern Cape

10029

175 708

4 347

Free State

2610

61 170

9 544

Gauteng

7597

342 700

28 359

KwaZulu-Natal

7302

245 896

46 542

Limpopo

1023

46 109

6 810

Mpumalanga

867

51 479

6 945

North West

863

40 165

13 338

Northern Cape

544

25 836

4 408

Western Cape

9739

228 429

26 480

Total

40 574

1 217 492

146 773

 

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