Gauteng Covid-19 active cases at 19 974

Gauteng’s overall Covid-19 positive cases climbed to 217 759 with 193 701 recoveries and 4 084 deaths thus far, according to figures published by the Department of Health.

This saw the province having about 19 974 active cases.

The Gauteng province recorded 280 new cases on Tuesday.

The Department of Health said out of 139 457  contacts traced (individuals who were in contact with a person who tested positive for Covid-19), 119 201  people have completed the 10 days monitoring period, with no symptoms reported and were de-isolated.

The number of hospitalised people due to Covid-19 in the province stood at 1 863.

Breakdown per district of cases and recoveries:

– Johannesburg: 87 122 cases and 81 487 recoveries

– Ekurhuleni: 48 924 cases and 47 615 recoveries

– Tshwane: 48 109 cases and 41 318 recoveries

– Sedibeng: 14 784 cases and 11 357 recoveries

– West Rand: 14 062 cases and 11 924 recoveries

 Sub-district totals:

City of Tshwane 48 109 cases breakdown:

– City of Tshwane 1: Ga-Rankuwa, Mabopane, Winterveldt, Soshanguve, Rosslyn, Karen Park, Wonderboom, Akasia, Nina Park, Orchards, Amandasig, Theresa Park, Pretoria North (10 637);

– City of Tshwane 2: Hammanskraal, Temba, Suurman, Dilopye, Stinkwater, Ramotse, New Eersterust, Kameeldrift, Pyramid/Rooiwal, Doornpoort, Kekana Gardens, Marokolong, Randstown, Kanana (3 568)

– City of Tshwane 3: Atteridgeville, Laudium, Pretoria CBD, Hercules, Danville, Saulsville, Lotus Gardens, Pretoria West (14 905);

– City of Tshwane 4: Lyttelton, Eldoraigne, Waterkloof, Olievenhoutbosch, Rooihuiskraal, Centurion, Brooklyn, Hatfield (7 379);

– City of Tshwane 5: East Lynne, Rayton, Cullinan, Dewagensdrift, Refilwe, Silverton, Onverwacht (1 064);

– City of Tshwane 6: Eersterust, Lethabong, Mamelodi, Silver Lakes, Garsfontein, Lynnwood, Queenswood, Wilgers, Waltloo, Equestria, Mooikloof, Brummeria (9 176); and

– City of Tshwane 7: Ekangala, Sokhulumi, Dark City, Zithobeni, Bronkhorstspruit, Kanana, Rethabiseng (1 264).

In the Tshwane district, the department reported 116 unallocated cases.

 City of Johannesburg 87 122 cases breakdown:

– City of Johannesburg A: Diepsloot, Kya Sands, Dainfern, Midrand, Lanseria, Fourways, Ivory Park (8 782);

– City of Johannesburg B: Randburg, Rosebank, Emmarentia, Greenside, Melville, Mayfair, Northcliff, Parktown, Parktown North (9 412);

– City of Johannesburg C: Roodepoort, Constantia Kloof, Northgate, Florida, Bram Fisherville (11 284);

– City of Johannesburg D: Doornkop, Soweto, Dobsonville, Protea Glen (20 259);

– City of Johannesburg E: Alexandra, Wynberg, Sandton, Orange Grove, Houghton (14 013);

– City of Johannesburg F: Inner City, Johannesburg South (15 283); and

– City of Johannesburg G: Orange Farm, Weilers Farm, Ennerdale, Lenasia, Eldorado Park, Protea South (7 725).

The department reported 364 unallocated cases within the district.

Ekurhuleni 48 924 cases breakdown:

– Ekurhuleni East 1: Etwatwa, Daveyton, Brakpan, Tsakane (6 117);

– Ekurhuleni East 2: Springs, Kwa-Thema, Duduza, Nigel (5 448);

– Ekurhuleni North 1: Birchleigh, Birchleigh North, Bonaero Park, Crystal Park, Erin, Ethafeni, Kempton Park, Olifantsfontein, Tembisa, Winnie Mandela (9 617);

– Ekurhuleni North 2: Bedfordview, Benoni, Boksburg, Chief Albert Luthuli, Dan Kubheka, Edenvale, Endayeni, Esangweni, Itireleng, Kemston, Lethabong, Ramaphosa, Reiger Park, Van Dyk Park (11 825);

– Ekurhuleni South 1: Alberton, Brackenhurst, Eden Park, Primrose, Germiston, Leondale, Dawn Park, Tswelopele, Vosloorus, Villa Liza (11 087) and

– Ekurhuleni South 2: Thokoza, Greenfields, Katlehong, Moleleki, Zonkizizwe, Palm Ridge, Tsietsi Sunrise View, Tamaho, Khumalo, Motsamai (4 769).

The district had 61 unallocated cases.

  Sedibeng district 14 784 cases breakdown:

– Lesedi: 1 977 cases;

– Emfuleni: 11 212 cases;

– Midvaal: 1 551 cases;

– And 44 unallocated cases.

 West Rand district 14 062 cases breakdown:

– Mogale City: 7 269 cases;

– Rand West City: 3 762 cases;

– Merafong City: 2 938 cases;

And 93 unallocated cases.