Coronavirus – South Africa: COVID-19 update (17 March 2021) By : APO Group Date: 19 March 2021 1:00am WAT Share : Follow Us on Google Discover Tests conducted: 9,524,854 Positive cases identified: 1,532,497 Total recoveries: 1,459,056 Total deaths: 51,634 New cases: 1,531 Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Republic of South Africa, Department of Health. Tags: