As of today, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 6, 783.
Case Data Per province
As of 30 April 2020, 7 216 777 citizens have been screened and from that Community Screening Programme 72 087 were referred for testing.
“We thank all these compatriots for their solidarity with the programme and allowing our health care workers into the privacy of their homes,” said Dr Zweli Mkhize, Minister of Health.
“Regrettably, we report a further 8 COVID-19 related deaths: 2 from the Western Cape, 4 from Eastern Cape and 2 from Gauteng,” said Mkhize.
“This brings the total deaths to 131.
“We wish to express our condolences to the families of the deceased and salute the health care workers who treated the deceased patients.”
