Covid-19 live updates: Another UCT staff member tests positive
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Buses are sprayed at the Cape Town Bus Terminus in an effort to curb the spread of Covid-19 on March 18 2020.
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Second UCT staff member tests positive for Covid-19
After shutting its doors on Monday in the wake of a staff member testing positive for Covid-19, the University of Cape Town confirmed on Thursday that a second positive case has been identified.
According to Elijah Moholola, speaking on behalf of UCT, “The staff member is now in self isolation for the next two weeks under supervision from the national department of health”.
The statue of Christ the Redeemer is lit up in the flags of the countries affected by the coronavirus outbreak in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on March 18 2020.
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Image: REUTERS/Sergio Moraes
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“I don’t feel safe as a doctor. The practice we are working from is [near] OR Tambo [International Airport] and a lot of the patients we see on a daily basis work at the airport.”
These are the words of a medical practitioner who works at a public hospital, where tests are done to detect Covid-19. She and other doctors TimesLIVE spoke to did not want to be named, fearing reprisal.
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