Tuesday, 21 July , 2020
Pretoria: As of today, a cumulative total of 381 798 confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa have been recorded with 8 170 new cases identified.
Provincial Case Data
| Province | Total cases for 21 July 2020 | Percentage total |
| Eastern Cape | 66759 | 17,5 |
| Free State | 11352 | 3,0 |
| Gauteng | 139435 | 36,5 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 47685 | 12,5 |
| Limpopo | 5355 | 1,4 |
| Mpumalanga | 7664 | 2,0 |
| North West | 14634 | 3,8 |
| Northern Cape | 2539 | 0,7 |
| Western Cape | 86329 | 22,6 |
| Unknown | 46 | 0,0 |
| Total | 381798 | 100,0 |
Testing Data
The total number of tests conducted to date is 2 536 921 with 31 275 new tests conducted since the last report.
Reported Deaths and Recoveries
Regrettably 195 new COVID-19 related deaths have been reported. This brings the cumulative number of deaths to 5 368.
The number of recoveries currently stands at 208 144 which translates to a recovery rate of 54%.
The provincial deaths and recoveries breakdown is as follows:
| Province | Deaths | Recoveries | |
| Eastern Cape | 945 | 47263 | |
| Free State | 57 | 1272 | |
| Gauteng | 1042 | 66434 | |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 459 | 13920 | |
| Limpopo | 33 | 2518 | |
| Mpumalanga | 52 | 2348 | |
| North West | 48 | 3241 | |
| Northern Cape | 15 | 1087 | |
| Western Cape | 2717 | 70061 | |
| Total | 5368 | 208144 |
