Minister Zweli Mkhize confirms 17 421 more cases of Coronavirus COVID-19

As of today, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases identified in South Africa is 1 231 597.

Province

Total cases for 10 January 2021

Percentage total

Eastern Cape

180689

14,7

Free State

66760

5,4

Gauteng

333842

27,1

KwaZulu-Natal

252115

20,5

Limpopo

37197

3,0

Mpumalanga

45894

3,7

North West

46451

3,8

Northern Cape

27648

2,2

Western Cape

241001

19,6

Unknown

0

0,0

Total

1231597

100,0

A cumulative total of 7 183 893 tests have been completed with 63 046 tests conducted since the last report

Sector

Total tested

 

New tested

 

PRIVATE

4 174 664

58%

36 080

57%

PUBLIC

3 009 229

42%

26 966

43%

Total

7 183 893

 

63 046

 

Regrettably, we report a further 339 COVID-19 related deaths: Eastern Cape 77 , Free State 19, Gauteng 28, Kwa-Zulu Natal 71, Limpopo 14, Mpumalanga 10,  Northern Cape 7 and Western Cape 113. This brings the total deaths to 33 163.

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

Our recoveries now stand at 966 368, representing a recovery rate of 78,4%

Province

Total Deaths

Total Recoveries

Active Cases

Eastern Cape

8739

165 060

6 890

Free State

2295

56 172

8 293

Gauteng

6170

281 400

46 272

KwaZulu-Natal

5241

154 240

92 634

Limpopo

677

26 453

10 067

Mpumalanga

707

37 370

7 817

North West

703

35 741

10 007

Northern Cape

444

23 529

3 675

Western Cape

8187

186 403

46 411

Total

33 163

966 368

232 066

 

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