As of today, the cumulative number of detected COVID-19 cases is 669 498 with 969 cases identified.
Province |
Total cases for 26 September 2020 |
Percentage total |
Eastern Cape |
88776 |
13,3 |
Free State |
45877 |
6,9 |
Gauteng |
218861 |
32,7 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
118608 |
17,7 |
Limpopo |
15191 |
2,3 |
Mpumalanga |
26934 |
4,0 |
North West |
28891 |
4,3 |
Northern Cape |
16065 |
2,4 |
Western Cape |
110295 |
16,5 |
Unknown |
0 |
0,0 |
Total |
669498 |
100,0 |
The cumulative number of tests conducted to date is 4 128 438 with 11 359 new tests conducted since the last report.
Sector |
Total tested |
|
New tested |
|
PRIVATE |
2 339 377 |
57% |
6 586 |
58% |
PUBLIC |
1 789 061 |
43% |
4 773 |
42% |
Total |
4 128 438 |
|
11 359 |
|
Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably, we report 64 more COVID-19 related deaths: 5 from Eastern Cape 4 from KwaZulu-Natal, 43 from Gauteng, 11 from Mpumalanga, and 1 from Western Cape. This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to16 376.
We extend our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health- care workers that treated the deceased patients.
Our recoveries now stand at 601 818 which translates to a recovery rate of 89,9%
Province |
Total Deaths |
Total Recoveries |
Active Cases |
Eastern Cape |
3103 |
84574 |
1099 |
Free State |
838 |
31568 |
13471 |
Gauteng |
4201 |
194935 |
19725 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
2621 |
109604 |
6383 |
Limpopo |
386 |
14054 |
751 |
Mpumalanga |
520 |
25615 |
799 |
North West |
350 |
25466 |
3075 |
Northern Cape |
197 |
12959 |
2909 |
Western Cape |
4160 |
103043 |
3092 |
National |
16376 |
601818 |
51304 |