There have been five new cases of COVID-19 today, all reported from a medi-hotel. There have been a total of 631 cases notified in South Australia.
Today’s cases include a woman in her 20s, a man in his 30s and three children who all recently returned from overseas and have been in a medi-hotel since their arrival.
For more information about the COVID-19 vaccination rollout visit www.covidvaccine.sa.gov.au
Case breakdown
Total new cases today 5
Total number currently in hospital 0
Total cases to date 631
Recovered cases 620
Deaths 4
Tests carried out yesterday 2,975
Total tests to date 1,125,960
Active cases
Active cases 7
Overseas acquired 7*
Close contact 0
Locally acquired (contact unknown) 0
Interstate acquired 0
*One under investigation, serology testing underway
SA Health administered vaccinations update
Vaccinations administered yesterday 823
Total vaccinations administered to date 6,878
All South Australians who have symptoms of COVID-19 should get tested on the day symptoms appear.
Symptoms include:
• Fever or chills (in the absence of an alternative illness that explains these symptoms)
• An acute respiratory infection e.g. cough, sore throat, runny nose, or shortness of breath
• Loss of smell or alteration of the sense of taste
• Diarrhoea and vomiting
For more information: SA COVID-19 Information Line 1800 253 787; sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVID2019