There have been two new cases of COVID-19 today, reported from a medi-hotel. There have been a total of 605 cases notified in South Australia.
Today’s cases are a man in his 30s and a man in his 40s who both recently returned from overseas and have been in medi-hotels since their arrival.
SA Health is continuing to monitor COVID-19 in other jurisdictions. For the latest updates and testing requirements visit Contact tracing.
Case breakdown
- Total new cases today – 2
- Total number currently in hospital – 0
- Total cases to date – 605
- Recovered cases – 597
- Deaths – 4
- Tests carried out yesterday – 6,136
- Total tests to date – 1,004,796
Active cases
- Active cases – 4
- Overseas acquired – 4
- Close contact – 0
- Locally acquired (contact unknown) – 0
- Interstate acquired – 0
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
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