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Fellow South Africans, today we have breached the ten thousand mark for new cases (10 016 New Cases). Our daily cases are growing exponentially. Our positivity rate is sitting at 21%. This far exceeds the ideal positivity rate of 10%. Today alone we’ve seen a significant increase in the daily numbers, with the Western Cape […]

As of today, a cumulative total of 873 679 COVID-19 cases have been reported with 7 552 new cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 15 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 151466 17,3 Free State 59913 6,9 Gauteng 247394 28,3 KwaZulu-Natal 144076 16,5 Limpopo 19406 2,2 Mpumalanga 32408 3,7 North West

As of today, a cumulative total of 866 127 COVID-19 cases have been reported with 5165 new cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 14 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 149510 17,3 Free State 59846 6,9 Gauteng 246116 28,4 KwaZulu-Natal 142924 16,5 Limpopo 19348 2,2 Mpumalanga 32341 3,7 North West 35729 4,1 Northern

Media Statement As of today, a cumulative total of 860 964 COVID-19 cases have been reported with 7 999 new cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 13 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 148 528 17,3 Free State 59 818 6,9 Gauteng 245 360 28,5 KwaZulu-Natal 141 372 16,4 Limpopo 19

Media Statement As of today, a cumulative total of 852 965 COVID-19 cases have been reported with 7 882 new cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 12 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 146 707 17,2 Free State 59 741 7,0 Gauteng 244 242 28,6 KwaZulu-Natal 139 366 16,3 Limpopo 19

Media Statement As of today, a cumulative total of 845 083 COVID-19 cases have been reported with 8 319 new cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 11 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 144 830 17,1 Free State 59 639 7,1 Gauteng 242 902 28,7 KwaZulu-Natal 137 752 16,3 Limpopo 19

Media Statement Today, we wish to reiterate our plea to South Africans to heed the threat of the rising numbers of COVID-19 cases identified. There is clear evidence of an exponential rise in transmission and this is cause for serious concern. As of today, a cumulative total of 836 764 cases have been reported with

The current focus on COVID-19 has led to malaria being missed. Early symptoms of malaria and COVID-19 are similarly non-specific – fever, headache, fatigue, and muscle and joint pains; more severe signs and symptoms also shared between these infections, e.g. respiratory difficulties, including ARDS. Unrecognised and untreated malaria can rapidly progress to severe illness with

Media Statement 6 December 2020 As of today, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases is 814 565 with 4 116 new cases identified since the last report.   Province Total cases for 06 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 136 772 16,8 Free State 59 351 7,3 Gauteng 237 719 29,2 KwaZulu-Natal 131 350 16,1

Media Statement 5 December 2020 As of today, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases is 810 449 with 4 645 new cases identified since the last report. Province Total cases for 05 December 2020 Percentage total Eastern Cape 135 468 16,7 Free State 59 304 7,3 Gauteng 237 207 29,3 KwaZulu-Natal 130 560 16,1 Limpopo