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COVID-19 Health Media Briefing Presentation

April 28rd 2020

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COVID-19: TESTING DATA

Sector Total tested New tested

Private 105 491 57% 2 191 31%

Public 80 006 43% 4 836 69%

Grand Total 185 497   7 027  

The total number of people screened to date is 6 093 502 The total number of tests conducted both in public and private sector is 185 497

TOTAL CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES : 4996

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GAUTENG 1377

WESTERN CAPE 1870

KWAZULU – NATAL 919

EASTERN CAPE 616

FREE STATE 113

LIMPOPO 31

NORTH WEST 29

MPUMALANGA 24

NORTHERN CAPE 17

CASE MANAGEMENT

ACTIVE CASES 2830

  TOTAL NO OF PATIENTS HOSPITALISED  

  395

  TOTAL NO OF PATIENTS RECOVERED  

  2073

  TOTAL NO OF DEATHS  

  93

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Log scale

SA’s epidemic trajectory – to 27 April SA compared to countries with the most and least severe advanced epidemic

Diagram source: Tulio de Oliveira, Maria Schud & UKZN CoV Big Data Consortium

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The source of samples in the public sector testing for SARS-CoV-2:passive vs active case finding

Note: the total tests each week = sum of the number on each bar

Proportion of NHLS tests that are positive comparing passive and active testing (by week)

Source of data: Kamy Chetty, NHLS

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1,8

3,5

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6 Mar - 12 Mar 20 Mar - 26 Mar 3 Apr - 9 Apr 17 Apr -23 Apr

Community testing (active)Healthcare tests (passive)

0.0% N=1

0.0% N=10

1.4% N=144

4.6% N=567

3.5% N=1747

3.8% N=3,382 3.2%

N=11,165

2.7% N=7,879

3.4% N=442

5.2% N=713

6.3% N=1,854

3.5% N=4,084

2.9% N=6,229

3.4% N=9,953 3.1%

N=16,7432.7%*

N=8,382

Epidemiological Model – Long Term Projections

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Hotspots

Source: WHO

Province District

Positive Cases as at 18th and

19th April Number of Positives per 100k Pop

Number Screened per 1M Pop

Beds per 1k Pop Field Hospital Beds

Eastern Cape ec Alfred Nzo District Municipality 0 0,000 19220 1,2Northern Cape nc John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality 0 0,000 13880 0,9Limpopo lp Sekhukhune District Municipality 0 0,000 59179 1,0Western Cape wc Central Karoo District Municipality 0 0,000 0 1,6Eastern Cape ec Joe Gqabi District Municipality 0 0,000 13521 1,4Limpopo lp Mopani District Municipality 2 0,162 56663 1,4KwaZulu Natal kz Harry Gwala District Municipality 1 0,193 16885 2,1

North Westnw Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality 2 0,207 32063 1,8

North Westnw Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality 1 0,208 28547 1,4

KwaZulu Natal kz Zululand District Municipality 2 0,225 18942 1,5Mpumalanga mp Nkangala District Municipality 4 0,257 25417 1,5Gauteng gp Sedibeng District Municipality 10 0,283 4212 0,3Free State fs Lejweleputswa District Municipality 2 0,296 34357 2,0KwaZulu Natal kz Umzinyathi District Municipality 2 0,349 12195 2,0

Northern Cape nc Zwelentlanga Fatman Mgcawu District Municipality 1 0,376 23520 1,5

Limpopo lp Vhembe District Municipality 6 0,407 45995 1,2Mpumalanga mp Gert Sibande District Municipality 5 0,413 25547 1,4Northern Cape nc Pixley ka Seme District Municipality 1 0,473 238061 0,5Eastern Cape ec Amathole District Municipality 5 0,500 13276 1,8Free State fs Fezile Dabi District Municipality 3 0,592 116300 1,5Free State fs Xhariep District Municipality 1 0,644 139947 0,9North West nw Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality 5 0,650 61008 5,3

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Hotspots Cont…

Source: WHO

Eastern Cape ec Oliver Tambo District Municipality 10 0,663 7110 1,8Limpopo lp Capricorn District Municipality 9 0,668 39364 2,1Mpumalanga mp Ehlanzeni District Municipality 14 0,804 15793 1,8Free State fs Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality 7 0,879 93955 1,6North West nw Bojanala Platinum District Municipality 16 0,917 42879 1,3KwaZulu Natal kz King Cetshwayo District Municipality 11 1,094 19540 2,5KwaZulu Natal kz Amajuba District Municipality 8 1,369 6173 2,2Limpopo lp Waterberg District Municipality 10 1,383 49547 1,7Western Cape wc West Coast District Municipality 8 1,711 13700 1,1KwaZulu Natal kz Ugu District Municipality 16 2,015 9205 2,0

Gauteng gp City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality 111 2,099 8311 1,9 1000Eastern Cape ec Sarah Baartman District Municipality 14 2,640 33282 3,6Northern Cape nc Namakwa District Municipality 3 2,644 40608 0,7KwaZulu Natal kz Uthukela District Municipality 21 2,744 18717 1,2Eastern Cape ec Chris Hani District Municipality 24 2,922 33172 2,5KwaZulu Natal kz Umkhanyakude District Municipality 21 2,989 7868 1,6Northern Cape nc Frances Baard District Municipality 12 3,145 52127 3,2KwaZulu Natal kz uMgungundlovu District Municipality 47 3,984 10131 3,4Western Cape wc Overberg District Municipality 12 4,030 0 1,0Gauteng gp West Rand District Municipality 38 4,278 12831 2,2Western Cape wc Cape Winelands District Municipality 46 4,950 2473 1,7KwaZulu Natal kz iLembe District Municipality 42 5,889 18655 1,3Eastern Cape ec Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality 108 8,204 3885 2,9 500Western Cape wc Garden Route District Municipality 60 9,457 6666 2,1KwaZulu Natal kz eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality 429 11,287 2494 2,9 1500Free State fs Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality 89 11,331 67609 5,3Eastern Cape ec Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality 108 12,497 1113 3,0

Western Cape wc City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality 725 17,340 6593 2,9 1500

Gauteng gp City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality* 639 17,761 10274 3,7 500

Gauteng gp Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality** 234 23,564 10260 8,5

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Hotspots cont…

Notes *City of Joburg Private beds include West Rand *Ekurhuleni private beds include Sedibeng Legend (Positive Cases per 100k pop) Range 0 to 0.5 Range 0.5 to 1 Range 1 to 10 Range Greater than 10

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  WC GP KZN EC FS MP LP NW NC NDOH TOTAL

Family Physician 18 17 17 12 10 8 8 8 7 0 105

Health Technology

5 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 2 0 30

Epidemiology 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 18

Biostatistics 3 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 21

Public Health Specialist*

  0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 11

Biotechnologist 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2

Proposed Distribution of the Cuban Brigade

COVID-19 POSITIVE HEALTH WORKERS

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Number of doctors Number of nurses Number of Port Health workers Other Allied Healthworkers Total 

Private Public Private Public Private Public Private Public Private Public

EC   2   5   0   2 0 9

FS 8   1     0     5  

GP 0 8 38 6 0 8 33 3 71 25

KZN 7 0 82 12 0 0 23 14 112 26

LP 0 3 1 4   0   0 1 7

MP 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 2

NC   0   0   0   0 0 0

NW 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0

WC   10   23 0     31   64

NDoH                    

Total 19 25 123 50 0 8 57 50 195 133