The NICD confirmed 31 more cases increase as of 18 March 2020. This brings a total of 116 cases of coronavirus, COVID-19 in South Africa.
“Update. As of this morning, 18 March 2020, South Africa now has 116 confirmed cases of #COVID19. We confirm that there has been an increase of 31 new cases from the 17 March update.” writes NICD on twitter.
#COVID19SouthAfrica Update. As of this morning, 18 March 2020, South Africa now has 116 confirmed cases of #COVID19. We confirm that there has been an increase of 31 new cases from the 17 March update. pic.twitter.com/0Lv6WAfaXe
— NICD (@nicd_sa) March 18, 2020
Gauteng now has 61 cases of COVID-19 with Western Cape coming second at 31 confirmed cases. KZN on 19 cases, MP with 4 cases and Limpopo with just 1 case.
Dr. ZweliMkhize released a statement confirming the 116 of coronavirus, COVID-19 case in South Africa.
“South Africa now has 116 confirmed cases of COVID-19. ” said Zweli in a statement, also added that “This means that there has been an increase of 31 new cases from yesterday’s announcement.”
Zweli also confirms a further increase of 6 local transmission cases.
“This means that there has been an increase of 31 new cases from yesterday’s announcement” added Zweli in a statement released on Wednesday.
Here’s a list of new cases
Gauteng: 16
- A 25-year-old male who travelled to the UK
- A 45-year-old male who travelled to Austria
- A 52-year-old male who travelled to Austria and Italy
- A 49-year-old female who travelled to Austria and Italy
- A 35-year-old male who travelled to the UK and Netherlands
- A 34-year-old female who travelled to the UK
- A 30-year-old female who travelled to Switzerland and Austria
- A 36-year-old female who travelled to Switzerland and Austria
- A 30-year-old female who travelled to Italy
- A 35-year-old male who travelled to Italy
- A 34-year-old male who travelled to Italy
- A 37-year-old male who travelled to Finland and France
- A 20-year-old male with no international travel history
- A 3-year-old male with no international travel history
- A 21-year-old female with no international travel history
- A 71-year-old female with no international travel history
KwaZulu-Natal: 3
- A 59-year-old male who travelled to Austria and Italy
- A 54-year-old male who travelled to Italy
- A 55-year-old male who travelled to Italy
Mpumalanga: 2
- A 64-year-old male who travelled to Italy
- A 56-year-old female with no international travel history
Western Cape: 10
- A 2-year-old male who travelled to New Zealand
- A 51-year-old male who travelled to Egypt an Dubai
- A 35-year-old female who travelled to Switzerland and Dubai
- A 27-year-old female who travelled to Switzerland and Dubai
- A 60-year-old male who travelled to Portugal and the UK
- A 51-year-old male who travelled to the UK
- A 54-year-old female who travelled to Portugal and the UK
- A 51-year-old male who travelled to the UK
- A 26-year-old female who travelled to the UK
- A 68-year-old male with no international travel history.