There have been three new cases of COVID-19 today, all reported from a medi-hotel. There have been a total of 616 cases notified in South Australia.
Today’s cases include a man in his 60s and two males in their 30s who all recently returned from overseas and have been in a medi-hotel since their arrival. Serology is underway to determine if these are old infections.
For more information about the COVID-19 vaccination rollout visit www.covidvaccine.sa.gov.au
Case breakdown
Total new cases today 3
Total number currently in hospital 0
Total cases to date 616
Recovered cases 606
Deaths 4
Tests carried out yesterday 1,808
Total tests to date 1,093,218
Active Cases
Active cases 6*
Overseas acquired 6
Close contact 0
Locally acquired (contact unknown) 0
Interstate acquired 0
SA Health administered vaccinations update
Vaccinations administered yesterday 149
Total vaccinations administered to date 1,630
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 in the sense of taste
- Diarrhoea and vomiting
For more information: SA COVID-19 Information Line 1800 253 787; sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVID2019.