Department of Correctional Services #COVID19 media update

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15 July 2020
MEDIA UPDATE ON DCS COVID-19 CASES
The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the Department of Correctional Services is 3907
comprising of 2350 officials and 1557 inmates. Active cases are standing at 1399.
Total Confirmed Cases Officials Inmates
3907 2350 1557
The 84 additional cases of officials are from:
Gauteng – 28
KwaZulu-Natal – 26
Free State & Northern Cape – 14
Eastern Cape – 9
Limpopo, Mpumalanga & North West – 5
Western Cape – 2
The 26 additional cases of inmates emanate from:
Eastern Cape – 22
Western Cape – 3
Gauteng – 1
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LATEST RECOVERIES 86
Eastern Cape 34
Gauteng 23
KwaZulu-Natal 2
Western Cape 9
Free State & Northern Cape 11
Limpopo, Mpumalanga & North West 7
REGIONAL BREAKDOWN
Region Officials Inmates Recoveries
Death Cases
Officials Inmates
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Eastern Cape 637 970 1214 5 7 31
Western Cape 620 502 937 11 5 5
Gauteng 599 53 212 12 4 29
KwaZulu-Natal 192 17 35 0 0 26
Limpopo, Mpumalanga & North West 126 3 26 1 0 5
Head Office 13 0 3 0 0 0
Free State & Northern Cape 163 12 33 3 0 14
Total 2350 1557 2460 32 16 110
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Enquiries, Singabakho Nxumalo on 079 523 5794