South Africa's Minister of Health confirms country's first coronavirus case

  • 4 years ago
South Africa's Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkhize, confirms the country's first coronavirus case on March 5.

The minister revealed that a 38-year-old man from the Kwazulu-Natal province tested positive for the virus after returning from a holiday with his wife in Italy.

The minister indicated that the man has two children and on the discovery of his infection decided to self-quarantine.

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