Local scientistâs discovery gives Covid-19 testing a boost
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Johannesburg - South Africa has received a boost for its Covid-19 testing after local medical scientist Faith Koopa discovered a Covid-19 testing antigen.
The antigen is part of Koopaâs rollout of 200 million coronavirus test kits across the country.
The laboratories involved, Pathology LabOne, are the first of their kind in Khayelitsha in the Western Cape and Midstream, near Pretoria. The laboratories are also manned by women doctors and scientists.
While 40 million coronavirus test kits have landed in South Africa from the US, the kits are a part of the 200 million ordered for a laboratory called Pathology LabOne from the US.
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Some people have fraudulently tried to pass themselves off as health workers to get the Covid-19 vaccine.
The Western Cape Department of Health said this had been detected in some other provinces.
This means additional verification such as a hospital card will be required for health workers arriving for the first phase of the vaccination programme.
Some people have fraudulently tried to pass themselves off as healthcare workers to get the Covid-19 vaccine.
The Western Cape Department of Health said this had been detected in some other provinces. That is completely unacceptable, said Dr Saadiq Kariem, the department s COO, during its weekly digicon on Covid-19.
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