Minister Zweli Mkhize confirms total of 1 557 527 cases of Coronavirus COVID-19

As of today the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases for South Africa is 1 557 527.

Province

Total cases for 10 April 2021

Percentage total

Eastern Cape

195643

12,6

Free State

84421

5,4

Gauteng

417070

26,8

KwaZulu-Natal

335020

21,5

Limpopo

63408

4,1

Mpumalanga

76092

4,9

North West

64753

4,2

Northern Cape

36965

2,4

Western Cape

284155

18,2

Unknown

0

0,0

Total

1557527

100,0

Testing Data:

The number of tests conducted to date is 10 115 923. Of these 29 464 tests were completed since the last report.

Sector

Total tested

 

New tested

 

PRIVATE

5 682 703

56%

15 082

51%

PUBLIC

4 433 220

44%

14 382

49%

Total

10 115 923

 

29 464

 

Deaths and Recoveries

Today, 30 deaths have been reported: Eastern Cape 1, Free State 5, Gauteng 11, Kwa-Zulu Natal 5, Limpopo 0, Mpumalanga 8, North West 0, Northern Cape 0 and Western Cape 0, which brings the total to 53 256 deaths.

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

Our cumulative recoveries today stand at 1 482 682, representing a recovery rate of 95%.

Province

Total Deaths

Total Recoveries

Active Cases

Eastern Cape

11374

184 020

249

Free State

3722

79 174

1 525

Gauteng

10418

404 247

2 405

KwaZulu-Natal

10270

318 964

5 786

Limpopo

2243

60 872

293

Mpumalanga

1367

73 917

808

North West

1526

60 634

2 593

Northern Cape

840

33 122

3 003

Western Cape

11496

267 732

4 927

Total

53 256

1 482 682

21 589

Vaccination Rollout

The number of health care workers vaccinated under the Sisonke Protocol is 288 406 as reported at 18:30 today.

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