Minister Zweli Mkhize confirms 1541 more cases of Coronavirus COVID-19

As of today the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases for South Africa is 1 528 414.

Province

Total cases for 13 March 2021

Percentage total

Eastern Cape

194314

12,7

Free State

81327

5,3

Gauteng

408921

26,8

KwaZulu-Natal

331687

21,7

Limpopo

62650

4,1

Mpumalanga

72818

4,8

North West

62079

4,1

Northern Cape

34718

2,3

Western Cape

279900

18,3

Unknown

0

0,0

Total

1528414

100,0

Testing Data:

The cumulative total of tests conducted is 9 426 589 with 32 862 tests completed since the last report.

 

Sector

 

Total tested

 

 

New tested

 

 

PRIVATE

 

5 305 075

 

56%

 

15 734

 

48%

 

PUBLIC

 

4 121 514

 

44%

 

17 128

 

52%

 

Total

 

9 426 589

 

 

32 862

 

Deaths and Recoveries

Regrettably we report 82 more COVID-19 related deaths: Eastern Cape 1, Free State 9, Gaut- eng 7, Kwa-Zulu Natal 9, Limpopo  0, Mpumalanga 3, North West 42, Northern Cape 0 and Western Cape 11 which brings the total to 51 261 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 1 452 988 representing a recovery rate of 95%.

 

Province

 

Total Deaths

 

Total Recoveries

 

Active Cases

 

Eastern Cape

 

11322

 

182 714

 

278

 

Free State

 

3466

 

75 243

 

2 618

 

Gauteng

 

9999

 

396 094

 

2 828

 

KwaZulu-Natal

 

9812

 

315 185

 

6 690

 

Limpopo

 

1948

 

60 025

 

677

 

Mpumalanga

 

1294

 

70 374

 

1 150

 

North West

 

1291

 

57 937

 

2 851

 

Northern Cape

 

781

 

32 018

 

1 919

 

Western Cape

 

11348

 

263 398

 

5 154

 

Total

 

51 261

 

1 452 988

 

24 165

Vaccination Rollout

The number of health care workers vaccinated under the Sisonke Protocol is 145 544 as at 18.30 13 March 2021

 

 

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