Four more cases of COVID-19 confirmed in South Africa bringing the total to 7 cases

Minister of Health, Zweli Mkhize confirmed in a press briefing that four more people from the group of travellers that travelled to Italy have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total confirmed cases in South Africa to seven.

One couple from uMgungudlovu in KwaZulu-Natal and two males from Pietermaritzburg have tested positive. The four have been quarantined and the results from the rest of the group are still outstanding.

Symptoms of COVID-19 include:

• Fever of 38°C and higher
• Cough
• Shortness of breath
• Sore throat
• Body aches
• Headache
• Diarrhoea
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Runny nose

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