There have been two new cases of COVID-19 today, all reported from a medi-hotel. There have been a total of 636 cases notified in South Australia.
Today’s cases include a man in his 50s and a woman in her 40s, who both recently returned from overseas and have been in a medi-hotel since their arrival.
SA Health is continuing to monitor COVID-19 in New South Wales and Queensland. For the latest updates and testing requirements visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/covidcontacttracing.
Case breakdown
- Total new cases today – 2
- Total number currently in hospital – 0
- Total cases to date – 636
- Recovered cases – 620
- Deaths – 4
- Tests carried out yesterday – 2,451
- Total tests to date – 1,132,925
Active cases
- Active cases – 12
- Overseas acquired – 12
- Close contact – 0
- Locally acquired (contact unknown) – 0
- Interstate acquired – 0
SA Health administered vaccinations update
- Vaccinations administered yesterday – 1,028
- Total vaccinations administered to date – 8,300
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
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