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COVID-19: A visit to Tygerberg Hospital’s ward D-10

Posted in: Healthcare system, Latest, Provinces, Western Cape

Shortly after Health Minister Zweli Mkhize announced South Africa’s latest tally of 13 confirmed COVID-19 cases – Spotlight got a glimpse of the isolation unit at Tygerberg Hospital where three patients are currently in isolation and awaiting test results to see if they are infected.

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COVID-19: A visit to Tygerberg Hospital’s ward D-10

Experts welcome government response to SA’s first COVID-19 case

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A 38-year-old man from KwaZulu-Natal has become the first person in South Africa to test positive for the COVID-19 virus.

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Experts welcome government response to SA’s first COVID-19 case

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