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Okokuqala esifuna ukukusho , ochwephesha sebe bone ukuthi igciwane le Covid-19 linokuguquka. #SARSCOV2MediaBriefing
Akusho ukuthi igciwane elisha kodwa sizoqhubeka sililaphe. #SARSCOV2MediaBriefing
Into esihluphayo ukuthi leligciwane lisheshe labuya. Futhi nangesikhathi esihleli ngaso ngama holidi. #SARSCOV2MediaBriefing
Mkhize: It is important to reiterate that while this mutation is a cause for concern there is no reason to panic. #SARSCOV2MediaBriefing
Mkhize: Nothing will beat the rigid implementation of wearing of masks use of hand sanitizer and washing with soap and distancing. #SARSCOV2MediaBriefing
Mkhize: There is no evidence to suggest a need to change in clinical treatment and patient management of #COVID19 in the second wave to date. #SARSCOV2MediaBriefing
We have convened this public briefing today to announce that a variant of the SARS-COV-2 Virus- currently termed 501.V2 Variant has been identified by our genomics scientists here in South Africa.
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This genomics team, led by the Kwazulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform, or KRISP, has sequenced hundreds of samples from across the country since the beginning of the pandemic in March. #SARSCOV2MediaBriefing
Clinicians have been providing anecdotal evidence of a shift in the clinical epidemiological picture- in particular noting that they are seeing a larger proportion of younger patients with no co-morbidities presenting with critical illness. #SARSCOV2MediaBriefing
