SA one of African countries 'most at risk of importing coronavirus'

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SA one of African countries 'most at risk of importing coronavirus'
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The other countries are Algeria and Egypt. Egypt has confirmed the first coronavirus case on the continent last Friday.

With only SA and Senegal equipped to conduct rapid COVID-19 tests, it was essential to expand the diagnostic capacity of hospital laboratories near infectious disease and emergency departments.

The authors grouped the at-risk African countries by the Chinese provinces that could potentially lead to the cases being imported. Cluster number 1 was highly exposed to Beijing, and moderately exposed to Guangdong province and Shanghai.

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