South Africa
Health department meeting with scientists over new COVID-19 variant─── 06:19 Sun, 08 Jan 2023
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To learn more about the highly contagious XBB.1.5 COVID-19 variant, the Health Department has invested a meeting with scientists.
The announcement of official communication has been tweeted.
The health department is meeting with scientists to gather more information about the highly transmissible XBB.1.5 COVID-19 variant. Its tweeted that official communication will be made soon. #DStv403 #eNCA pic.twitter.com/q9H2tvh11H
— eNCA (@eNCA) January 7, 2023
The department advises South Africans to wash their hands frequently, get vaccinated, get booster shots, wear masks, maintain social distance, and avoid crowded areas.
