Covid-19 infections at 4,546 as Cuban medics are due to arrive in SA

There was an additional death in the Western Cape, increasing the total number of deaths to 87.

"We are pleased to announce that in the early hours of tomorrow [Monday] a delegation of 217 Cuban Medical Brigade will arrive in South Africa," said the ministry. "Before departure from Cuba, the medical brigade had been placed in quarantine to ensure that they minimise any form of exposure prior to coming to South Africa."

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

Are they going to be quarantined first?

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