Media Statement As of today the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases identified is 1 039 161 with 17 710 (positivity rate 33%) cases identified since the last report. The positivity rate, being an indicator of the rapidity of spread, remains of major concern. Province Total cases for 30 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 169 […]
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Media Statement As of today the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases identified is 1 021 451 with 9 580 cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 29 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 168 090 16,5 Free State 61 974 6,1 Gauteng 278 516 27,3 KwaZulu-Natal 188 782 18,5 Limpopo 23 356
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Media Statement As announced by his Excellency President MC Ramaphosa, today the total cumulative number of COVID-19 cases identified is 1 011 871. Province Total cases for 28 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 167 239 16,5 Free State 61 874 6,1 Gauteng 276 133 27,3 KwaZulu-Natal 185 946 18,4 Limpopo 22 896 2,3 Mpumalanga
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Media Statement NO EVIDENCE THAT THE 501.V2 VARIANT IS MORE DANGEROUS THAN THE UK VARIANT COVID-19 has caused global devastation and most nations of the world have felt the impact of having to deal with a novel contagious disease. The global response to this pandemic has been anchored by sound evidence, based on scientific re-
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Media Statement Today, we report a cumulative total of 968 563 with 14 305 cases identified since the last report. Case Data Province Total cases for 24 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 163 806 16,9 Free State 61 394 6,3 Gauteng 266 296 27,5 KwaZulu-Natal 171 455 17,7 Limpopo 21 299 2,2 Mpumalanga 34
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As of today, a cumulative total of 930 711 cases of COVID-19 have been identified with 8 789 identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 21 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 159767 17,2 Free State 60536 6,5 Gauteng 258202 27,7 KwaZulu-Natal 160261 17,2 Limpopo 20354 2,2 Mpumalanga 33335 3,6 North West 36801
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Today the cumulative number of cases stands at 921 922 with 9446 New cases. Province Total cases for 20 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 158484 17,2 Free State 60457 6,6 Gauteng 256595 27,8 KwaZulu-Natal 157432 17,1 Limpopo 20220 2,2 Mpumalanga 33228 3,6 North West 36678 4,0 Northern Cape 24164 2,6 Western Cape 174664 18,9
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Today the cumulative number of cases stands at 912 477 with 10 939 new cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 19 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 157209 17,2 Free State 60332 6,6 Gauteng 254649 27,9 KwaZulu-Natal 154535 16,9 Limpopo 20027 2,2 Mpumalanga 33025 3,6 North West 36532 4,0 Northern Cape
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A variant of the SARS-COV-2 Virus- currently termed 501.V2 Variant, has been identified by our genomics scientists here in South Africa. This genomics team, led by the Kwazulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform, or KRISP, has sequenced hundreds of samples from across the country since the beginning of the pandemic in March. They noticed that a particular variant
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Updated 07 January 2021. The Network for Genomics Surveillance in South Africa (NGS-SA), which includes the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN), University of Cape Town (UCT) and Stellenbosch University (SUN), has been monitoring changes in SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes COVID-19, since March 2020. NGS-SA recently detected a new
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