Coronavirus – South Africa: COVID-19 statistics in South Africa (20 August 2020) By : APO Group Date: 21 August 2020 1:00pm WAT Share : Follow Us on Google Discover Tests conducted: 3 480 283 Positive cases identified: 599 940 Total recoveries: 497 169 Total deaths: 12 618 New cases: 3 880 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Republic of South Africa, Department of Health. Tags: