Health Minister Dr. Zweli Mkhize today (Thursday, 16 April 2020) announced that the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in South Africa is now at 2,605. That is an increase of 99 cases from yesterday’s reported figure.
In addition, the death cases have also increased, now with a total of 48 people dead due to the pandemic. There are 903 recoveries recorded.
The total number of tests conducted to date is 95,060.
See the breakdown below:
| PROVINCE | CONFIRMED CASES | DEATHS | RECOVERIES |
| GAUTENG | 969 | 6 | 479 |
| WESTERN CAPE | 675 | 13 | 205 |
| KWAZULU – NATAL | 539 | 20 | 96 |
| EASTERN CAPE | 220 | 4 | 9 |
| FREE STATE | 98 | 4 | 71 |
| LIMPOPO | 26 | 1 | 18 |
| NORTH WEST | 24 | 0 | 10 |
| MPUMALANGA | 22 | 0 | 9 |
| NORTHERN CAPE | 16 | 0 | 6 |
| UNALLOCATED | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 2605 | 48 | 903 |
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