As of yesterday (11th July 2020), a cumulative total of 264 184. confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa have been reported.
Case Data
| Province | Total cases for 10 July 2020 | Percentage total |
| Eastern Cape | 48232 | 18,3 |
| Free State | 4679 | 1,8 |
| Gauteng | 93044 | 35,2 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 23753 | 9,0 |
| Limpopo | 2835 | 1,1 |
| Mpumalanga | 3621 | 1,4 |
| North West | 9418 | 3,6 |
| Northern Cape | 1266 | 0,5 |
| Western Cape | 77336 | 29,3 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0,0 |
| Total | 264 184 | 100,0 |
Testing Data
The total number of tests conducted to date is 2 108 570 with 51 338 new tests conducted since the last report
Reported Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably, we report a further 111 COVID-19 related deaths- 4 from Northern Cape, 13 from KwaZulu-Natal, 26 from Gauteng, 30 from Eastern Cape, and 38 from Western Cape.
This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 3 971
We convey our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health care workers who treated the deceased
The number of recoveries is 127 715, which translates to a recovery rate of 48,4%
The provincial breakdown is as follows:
| Province | Deaths | Recoveries |
| Eastern Cape | 664 | 30917 |
| Free State | 19 | 681 |
| Gauteng | 580 | 29038 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 273 | 6021 |
| Limpopo | 33 | 991 |
| Mpumalanga | 22 | 910 |
| North West | 36 | 1715 |
| Northern Cape | 11 | 308 |
| Western Cape | 2333 | 57134 |
| Total | 3971 | 127715 |
Dr Zwelini Mkhize
Minister of Health
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Source – sacoronavirus
