Coronavirus – Eswatini: COVID-19 Update (31st March 2020) The country remains with nine confirmed COVID-19 cases of which the index case has tested negative and has been discharged MBABANE, eSwatini, April 1, 2020/APO Group/ -- The Ministry of Health has received a total of 80 COVID-19 results, of which 65 were negative and 15 rejected because they did not meet case definition standards. The country remains with nine confirmed COVID-19 cases of which the index case has tested negative and has been discharged. The Ministry of Health wishes to emphasize the importance of cooperating with health advice especially on self-isolation. All those given this advice are expected to:
DATE |
CASE NO. |
GENDER |
AGE |
TRAVEL HISTORY |
NATIONALITY |
CLINICAL CONDITION |
14-03-20 |
001 |
F |
33yrs |
USA, Lesotho |
LiSwati, Manzini |
Treated, Tested negative, Discharged |
22-03-20 |
002 |
M |
42yrs |
Italy |
LiSwati, Hhohho |
Uncomplicated illness, admitted, first follow up test negative and awaiting second follow up test |
22-03-20 |
003 |
M |
31yrs |
None, history of contact with visitors from China |
LiSwati, Manzini |
Uncomplicated illness, admitted, first follow up test negative and awaiting second follow up test |
22-03-20 |
004 |
F |
55yrs |
RSA-Gauteng Province |
Expatriate |
Uncomplicated illness, home care |
23-03-20 |
005 |
M |
52yrs |
USA |
Expatriate |
Uncomplicated illness, home care |
25-03-20 |
006 |
F |
43yrs |
RSA-Gauteng Province |
LiSwati, Hhohho |
Uncomplicated illness, home care |
26-03-20 |
007 |
F |
29yrs |
RSA-Gauteng Province |
LiSwati, Hhohho |
Uncomplicated illness, home care |
26-03-20 |
008 |
F |
24yrs |
RSA-KZN Province |
LiSwati, Hhohho |
Uncomplicated illness, admitted |
26-03-20 |
009 |
M |
33yrs |
RSA-KZN province |
LiSwati, Manzini |
Uncomplicated illness, admitted |