Gauteng Covid-19 cases climb to 6 258

The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Gauteng stood at 6 258 with 2 575 recoveries on Monday.

Department of Health spokesperson Kwara Kekana said out of 16 454 contacts traced (individuals who were in contact with a person positive for Covid-19) 11 229 people have completed the 14 days monitoring period with no symptoms reported and were de-isolated.

She said 511 people were currently hospitalised in the public and private facility.

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The department confirmed the number of deaths remained at 47 deaths and no new deaths were recorded.

Breakdown per district of cases and recoveries:

– Johannesburg: 3 025 cases and 1 501 recoveries
– Ekurhuleni: 1 243 cases and 605 recoveries
– Tshwane: 811 cases and 368 recoveries
– Sedibeng: 137 cases and 37 recoveries
– West Rand: 570 cases and 64 recoveries

Sub-district totals :

City of Tshwane 811 cases breakdown:

– City of Tshwane 1: Ga-Rankuwa, Mabopane, Winterveldt, Soshanguve, Rosslyn, Karenpark, Wonderboom, Akasia, Nina Park, Orchards, Amandasig, Theresa Park, Pretoria North (112)
– City of Tshwane 2: Hammanskraal, Temba, Suurman, Dilopye, Stinkwater, Ramotse, New Eersterus, Kameeldrift, Pyramid/Rooiwal, Doornpoort, Kekana Gardens, KekansStad, Marokolong, Randstown, Kanana (44)
– City of Tshwane 3: Atteridgeville, Laudium, Pretoria CBD, Hercules, Danville, Saulsville, Lotus, Pretoria West (283)
– City of Tshwane 4: Lyttelton, Eldoraigne, Waterkloof, Olievenhoutbosch, Rooihuiskraal, Lyttelton, Silverton, Centurion, Brooklyn, Hatfield (179)
– City of Tshwane 5: East Lynne, Rayton, Cullinan, Dewagensdrift, Refilwe, Silverton, Onverwacht (25)
– City of Tshwane 6: Eersterus, Lethabong, Mamelodi, Silverlakes, Garsfontein, Lynnwood, Queenswood, Wilgers, Watloo, Equestria, Mooikloof, Brummeria (125)
– City of Tshwane 7: Ekangala, Sokhulumi, Dark City, Zithobeni, Bronkhorstspruit, Kanana, Rethabiseng (20)

In Tshwane district, the department reported 23  unallocated cases.

City of Johannesburg 3 025 cases breakdown:

– City of Johannesburg A: Diepsloot, Kya Sands, Dainfern, Midrand, Lanseria, Fourways, Ivory Park (305)
– City of Johannesburg B: Randburg, Rosebank, Emmarentia, Greenside, Melville, Mayfair, Northcliff, Parktown, Parktown North (445)
– City of Johannesburg C: Roodepoort, Constantia Kloof, Northgate, Florida, Bram Fisherville (293)
– City of Johannesburg D: Doornkop, Soweto, Dobsonville, Protea Glen (514)
– City of Johannesburg E: Alexandra, Wynberg, Sandton, Orange Grove, Houghton (516)
– City of Johannesburg F: Inner City, Johannesburg South (620)
– City of Johannesburg G: Orange Farm, Weilers Farm, Ennerdale, Lenasia, Eldorado Park, Protea South (191)
– The department indicated there were 141  unallocated cases within the district.

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Ekurhuleni 1 243 cases breakdown:

– Ekurhuleni East 1: Etwatwa, Daveyton, Brakpan, Tsakane (91)
– Ekurhuleni East 2: Springs, Kwa-Thema, Duduza, Nigel (78)
– Ekurhuleni North 1: Birchleigh, Birchleigh North, Bonaero Park, Crystal Park, Erin, Ethafeni, Kempton Park, Olifantsfontein, Tembisa, Winnie Mandela (337)
– Ekurhuleni North 2: Bedfordview, Benoni, Boksburg, Chief Albert Luthuli, Dan Kubheka, Edenvale, Endayeni, Esangweni, Itireleng, Kemston, Lethabong, Ramaphosa, Reiger Park, Van Dyk Park (344)
– Ekurhuleni South 1: Alberton, Brackenhurst, Eden Park, Primrose, Germiston, Leondale, Dawn Park,Tswelopele, Vosloorus, Villa Liza (248)
– Ekurhuleni South 2: Thokoza, Greenfields, Katlehong, Moleleki, Zonkizizwe, Palm Ridge, Moleleki,Tsietsi Sunrise View, Tamaho, Khumalo, Motsamai (93)
– The district had 52 unallocated cases.

Sedibeng district 137 cases breakdown:

– Lesedi 14 cases
– Emfuleni 92 cases
– Midvaal 18 cases
– And 13 unallocated cases.

West Rand district 570 cases breakdown:

– Mogale City: 169 cases
– Rand West City: 66 cases
– Merafong City: 281 cases

And 54 unallocated cases.

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