Media Statement
14 November 2020
As of today, the cumulative number of detected COVID-19 cases is 749 182 with 2 237 new cases identified since the last report.
| Province | Total cases for 14 November 2020 | Percentage total |
| Eastern Cape | 107515 | 14,4 |
| Free State | 58371 | 7,8 |
| Gauteng | 231479 | 30,9 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 124774 | 16,7 |
| Limpopo | 18170 | 2,4 |
| Mpumalanga | 30611 | 4,1 |
| North West | 34266 | 4,6 |
| Northern Cape | 22669 | 3,0 |
| Western Cape | 121327 | 16,2 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0,0 |
| Total | 749182 | 100,0 |
The cumulative number of tests conducted to date is 5 110 384 with 23 497 new tests conducted since the last report.
Total Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably, 53 more COVID-19 related deaths have been reported: Eastern Cape 34, Free State 6, Kwa-Zulu Natal 5 and Western Cape 8.
This brings the total to 20 206. Of the 53 deaths, 19 reportedly occurred in the last 48 hours: 8 in the Eastern Cape, 3 in the Free State,1 in KwaZulu Natal and 7 in the 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 693 261 which translates to a recovery rate of 92,5%
Dr Zwelini Mkhize
Minister of Health
ENDS
