South Africa has a backlog of more than 96,000 unprocessed specimens awaiting coronavirus tests, the health ministry said on Friday, reflecting ...
A medical worker wearing personal protective equipment takes a swab sample from a man, as South Africa starts to relax some aspects of a stringent nationwide coronavirus disease lockdown in Diepsloot near Johannesburg, South Africa, May 8, 2020. JOHANNESBURG: South Africa has a backlog of more than 96,000 unprocessed specimens awaiting coronavirus tests, the health ministry said on Friday , reflecting what it called a global shortage of test kits.
South Africa had recorded 27,403 confirmed coronavirus cases and 577 deaths as of Thursday, out of some 655,000 people tested.
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