Positive Covid-19 cases among teens on the rise

Spike has been linked to transmission in the community before the reopening of schools, as well as increased testing from schools when they reopened in July

07 September 2021 - 07:45
By Lindile Sifile

There has been a huge spike in the number of teenagers testing positive for Covid-19 in the past week, but their rate of admission to hospitals and of severe illness is still unknown.

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