Another 70 Covid-19 related deaths have been reported in South Africa, Dr. Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said in a statement late on Friday night. Of these, 39 were from the Western Cape, 30 from the Eastern Cape and 1 from Limpopo.
A total of 1,354 people in South Africa have already died. More than 1,000 – of those deaths – 1005 – occurred in the Western Cape, followed by the Eastern Cape with 208 and KwaZulu-Natal with 64.
On Friday, there were 61,927 cumulative Covid-19 cases.
| Province | Total cases for 12 June 2020 | Percentage total |
| Eastern Cape | 8615 | 13,9 |
| Free State | 435 | 0,7 |
| Gauteng | 8781 | 14,2 |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 3573 | 5,8 |
| Limpopo | 288 | 0,5 |
| Mpumalanga | 243 | 0,4 |
| North West | 865 | 1,4 |
| Northern Cape | 138 | 0,2 |
| Western Cape | 38926 | 62,9 |
| Unknown | 63 | 0,1 |
| Total | 61927 | 100,0 |
