Media Statement
10 November 2020
As of today, the cumulative number of detected COVID-19 cases is 740 254 with 1 729 new cases identified since the last report
| Province | Total cases for 10 November 2020 | Percentage total |
| Eastern Cape | 103180 | 13,9 |
| Free State | 58033 | 7,8 |
| Gauteng | 230559 | 31,1 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 124196 | 16,8 |
| Limpopo | 17968 | 2,4 |
| Mpumalanga | 30385 | 4,1 |
| North West | 33948 | 4,6 |
| Northern Cape | 22463 | 3,0 |
| Western Cape | 119522 | 16,1 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0,0 |
| Total | 740254 | 100,0 |
The cumulative number of tests conducted to date is 5 010 350 with 17 269 new tests conducted since the last report.
Total Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably, we report 106 COVID-19 related deaths today: 12 from KwaZulu Natal, 24 from Eastern Cape, 15 from the Free State, 33 from North West, 7 from Gauteng, and 15 from Western Cape.
This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 19 951. Of the 106 deaths reported today, 15 were reported to have occurred in the past 24-48 hours: 2 in Eastern Cape, 2 in the Free State, 2 in Gauteng, 1 in KwaZulu Natal, and 8 in Western Cape.
We extend our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the healthcare workers that treated the deceased patients.
Our recoveries now stand at 683 194 which translates to a recovery rate of 92%
Dr Zwelini Mkhize
Minister of Health
