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'Lab error' means SABC employee who tested positive for Covid-19 was actually negative

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After releasing a precautionary communiqué on a possible Covid-19 case at its Durban office, the state broadcaster announced on Wednesday that the employee was in fact negative.

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The SABC on Tuesday said it was closing the office as a precaution after the employee's test results. However, there was seemingly an error at the laboratory and the employee was actually negative.

 

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Now what happens, does he/she sue the testing company or he/she accepts its a mistake. Again how many errors were done on these testing results? Or this is just 1 isolated incident. Who knows 🤷‍♂️🤷‍♂️

OMG. Second time today, recheck all totals to date.. I think WC could be part of that errors

Soooooo how many 'lab errors' have been reported as positive cases?

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