First Covid-19 case confirmed in Limpopo, SA now at 62

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South Africa now has 62 confirmed and verified cases of Covid-19 after a doctor tested positive in Limpopo. coronavirus

South Africa now has 62 confirmed and verified cases of Covid-19, Heath Minister Zweli Mkhize said in a statement on Monday.The Limpopo case is a 28-year-old male medical doctor who had travelled to France, Spain and Netherlands. Limpopo Health MEC Dr Phophi Ramathuba made the announcement and stressed that he did not show any signs of infection on his return to the country.

Despite this, Ramathuba said, the doctor opted to self-quarantine and undergo testing. While he has tested positive, he is asymptomatic and remains in high spirits, she said.

 

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