Minister Zweli Mkhize confirms 9 126 more cases of Coronavirus COVID-19

Today the cumulative number of cases stands at 892 813

Province

Total cases for 17 December 2020

Percentage total

Eastern Cape

154743

17,3

Free State

60094

6,7

Gauteng

250910

28,1

KwaZulu-Natal

149182

16,7

Limpopo

19686

2,2

Mpumalanga

32730

3,7

North West

36187

4,1

Northern Cape

23934

2,7

Western Cape

165347

18,5

Unknown

0

0,0

Total

892813

100,0

A cumulative total of 6 011 235 tests have been completed with 42 543 new tests conducted since the last report.

Sector

Total tested

 

New tested

 

PRIVATE

3 475 297

58%

26 283

62%

PUBLIC

2 535 938

42%

16 260

38%

Total

6 011 235

 

42 543

 

Regrettably, In the last 24 hours, 184 deaths have been reported: Eastern Cape 103 , Free State 4, Gauteng 11, Kwa-Zulu Natal 8 and Western Cape 58. This brings the total deaths to 24 011.

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

Our recoveries now stand at 780 313.

 

Total Deaths

Total Recoveries

Eastern Cape

5873

135 876

Free State

2104

53 663

Gauteng

5146

233 273

KwaZulu-Natal

3518

121 839

Limpopo

522

18 298

Mpumalanga

617

31 193

North West

571

34 116

Northern Cape

372

21 557

Western Cape

5288

130 498

 

24 011

780 313

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