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Covid-19: SA urged to remain vigilant following WHO's global emergency lift | The Citizen

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📰 The health department responded to WHO's decision on Covid19 – Even though new cases are decreasing, South Africans are urged to remain vigilant. 🦠💉 Read more on TheCitizenNews 👇

Foster Mohale said it important to clarify that this doesn't mean the pandemic is over. iStock photo for illustration.is no longer considered a global health emergency.that the pandemic is far from over.

Health department spokesperson Foster Mohale said: “It is important to clarify that this doesn’t mean the pandemic is over”.Mohale said the health department noted the WHO’s announcement but is urging South Africans to remain vigilant. Even though the number of Covid-19 cases in South Africa is lower now than at the pandemic’s peak, the virus remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality.

 

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