Minister Zweli Mkhize confirms total of 177 124 cases of Coronavirus COVID-19

As of today, the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 177 124

Case Data

Province

Total cases for 3 July 2020

Percentage total

Eastern Cape

32157

18,2

Free State

2130

1,2

Gauteng

54331

30,7

KwaZulu-Natal

12757

7,2

Limpopo

1408

0,8

Mpumalanga

1611

0,9

North West

5168

2,9

Northern Cape

626

0,4

Western Cape

66936

37,8

Unknown

0

0,0

Total

177124

100,0

Testing Data

1 745 153 tests have been completed in total of which 39 025 new tests are reported.

Sector

Total tested

 

New tested

 

Private

919 610

53%

27 480

70%

Public

825 543

47%

11 545

30%

Grand Total

1 745 153

 

39 025

 

Reported Deaths and Recoveries

Regrettably, we report a further 108 COVID-19 related deaths- 3 from Northern Cape, 8 from Eastern Cape, 29 from North West, 10 from KwaZulu Natal and 58 from Western Cape. This brings the total deaths to 2952 .

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

The mortality rate is 1,7%

The number of recoveries is 86 298, which translates to a recovery rate of 48,7% The provincial breakdown is as follows:

Province

Deaths

Recoveries

Eastern Cape

459

17403

Free State

9

396

Gauteng

282

14097

KwaZulu Natal

162

4197

Limpopo

10

594

Mpumalanga

7

585

North West

36

865

Northern Cape

4

232

Western Cape

1983

47929

Total

2952

86298

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