Number of active Covid-19 cases in Johannesburg – Region C now at 483
The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Gauteng was standing at 436 487 with 417 419 recoveries and 10 913 deaths.
The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in City of Johannesburg, Region C, stood at 21 819 according to Gauteng Provincial Government’s latest breakdown. A total of 20 961 people have recovered so far. There has been 375 Covid-19 related deaths. This brings the total number of active cases in the area to 483.
#COVID19 || JOHANNESBURG CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES DISTRICT BREAKDOWN AS AT 18 May 2021 #StaySafe @Healthjhb1 #GrowingGautengTogether pic.twitter.com/jqkI9zCsmV
— Gauteng Health (@GautengHealth) May 19, 2021
Rand West City and Merafong City, and Mogale City which forms part of the West Rand District, have had 7 155, 5 412 and 13 031 cases respectively. Rand West City, Merafong City and Mogale City have seen 6 843, 5 120 and 12 374 recoveries respectively.
The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Gauteng was standing at 436 487 with 417 419 recoveries and 10 913 deaths. This translates to 8 155 active cases within the Province.
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