Update On Covid-19 (10th January 2021)

Health Media Statement
10 January 2021

As of today, the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases identified in South Africa is 1 231 597.

Province	Total cases for 10 January 2021	Percentage total
Eastern Cape	180689	14,7
Free State	66760	5,4
Gauteng	333842	27,1
KwaZulu-Natal	252115	20,5
Limpopo	37197	3,0
Mpumalanga	45894	3,7
North West	46451	3,8
Northern Cape	27648	2,2
Western Cape	241001	19,6
Unknown	0	0,0
Total	1231597	100,0

A cumulative total of 7 183 893 tests have been completed with 63 046 tests conducted since the last report

Regrettably, we report a further 339 COVID-19 related deaths: Eastern Cape 77 , Free State 19, Gauteng 28, Kwa-Zulu Natal 71, Limpopo 14, Mpumalanga 10, Northern Cape 7 and Western Cape
113.

This brings the total deaths to 33 163.

We convey our condolences to the loved ones of the departed and thank the health care workers who treated the deceased.

Our recoveries now stand at 966 368, representing a recovery rate of 78,4%