SA citizens returning from China to be quarantined in Polokwane
All of the 122 being repatriated from China have tested negative for the coronavirus
12 March 2020 - 20:35
The 122 SA citizens who are to be repatriated from Wuhan, China, are to be quarantined in a hotel near Polokwane, health minister Zweli Mkhize announced on Thursday evening.
They are due to land in SA this weekend and will be quarantined for 14 days at the The Ranch Protea Hotel after leaving Wuhan. They were all well, and had tested negative for coronavirus, Mkhize said. Wuhan lies at the epicentre of China's outbreak. ..
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