There has been one new case of COVID-19 today. There have been a total of 572 cases notified in South Australia.
Today’s case is male in his 30’s, who has recently returned from overseas and has been in a medi-hotel since their arrival. Results confirm this case is an old infection, however as it is the first time they returned a positive test, the result will still be added to our overall case numbers.
1 Total new cases today
2 Total number currently in hospital Total cases to date
572 Recovered cases
4 Deaths
4357 Tests carried out yesterday
817,061 Total tests to date
5 Active cases
0 Overseas acquired
0 Close contact
0 Locally acquired (contact unknown) Interstate acquired
0 Under investigation (in quarantine)
Anyone 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 in the sense of taste
For more information: SA COVID-19 Information Line 1800 253 787; sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVID2019
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