The Western Cape currently sits with 3194 active COVID-19 cases, as of 1 pm 5 March. A decrease from the previous day by 60 people.

The province’s total number of active cases has now reached 276 091, with 261 639 recoveries. These figures indicate a 94.7% recovery rate.

A total of 16 739 vaccines had been administered by 5 pm on 4 March, according to Premier Alan Winde.

Here’s a breakdown:

Active Covid-19 infections: 3194

Confirmed Covid-19 cases: 276 091

Recoveries: 261 639

Vaccines administered:16 739

Total deaths: 11 258

Tests administered: 135 0788

Hospital administrations: 1089 of which 233 are in ICU or high care

Picture: Western Cape Government/Capetownetc gallery

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