South Africa (COVID)

Four more Omicron COVID sequences from Cape Town deposited at GISAID hCoV-19/South Africa/Tygerberg_3057/2021 50M hCoV-19/South Africa/Tygerberg_3055/2021 34M hCoV-19/South Africa/Tygerberg_3064/2021 51M hCoV-19/South Africa/Tygerberg_3069/2021 27M

10 seqs from Cape Town South Africa deposited at GISAID hCoV-19/South Africa/Tygerberg_3060/2021 44F hCoV-19/South Africa/Tygerberg_3058/2021 30M hCoV-19/South Africa/Tygerberg_3082/2021 52M hCoV-19/South Africa/Tygerberg_3072/2021 26F hCoV-19/South Africa/Tygerberg_3059/2021 62M hCoV-19/South Africa/Tygerberg_3056/2021 35M hCoV-19/South Africa/Tygerberg_3066/2021 40M hCoV-19/South Africa/Tygerberg_3068/2021 47M hCoV-19/South Africa/Tygerberg_3054/2021 35F hCoV-19/South Africa/Tygerberg_3083/2021 26F

S Dropout (SGTF) data for South African Provinces

As of Wednesday, March 11, 2020 six more cases of Covid-19 confirmed in South Africa bringing total to thirteen. None of the cases are linked to China. Seven cases are part of a tour group of ten that returned from Italy at the beginning of March. The latest six patients have a travel history to Germany, Austria, Portugal, Switzerland, and Turkey. South Africa is also welcoming over 100 of its citizens from Wuhan, China. All are confirmed healthy, but will be quarantined for 21 days. Information on some of the cases: Gauteng Cases: 4 A 33 year old female who had travelled to Italy and returned on the 1st of March 2020. A couple, 34 …