Coronavirus – South Africa: COVID-19 statistics in South Africa (22 October 2020) By : APO Group Date: 23 October 2020 1:00pm WAT Share : Follow Us on Google Discover Tests conducted: 4 633 671 Positive cases identified: 710 515 Total recoveries: 642 560 Total deaths: 18 843 New cases: 2 156 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Republic of South Africa, Department of Health. Tags: