As of 20 March 2020, the total number of confirmed cases is now 202. (http://www.nicd.ac.za/covid-19-update-22/)
President Ramaphosa announced that the COVID-19 outbreak has been declared a national state of disaster in terms of the Disaster Management Act. (https://www.gov.za/speeches/statement-president-cyril-ramaphosa-measures-combat-covid-19-epidemic-15-mar-2020-0000)