According to a statement released by the provincial health department on Wednesday, the most recent case, which was reported on Tuesday, is the spouse of the first confirmed patient.
Following the first two confirmed cases, the Gauteng province of South Africa’s Health Department has reported that it has discovered a third cholera case in Johannesburg.
According to a statement released by the provincial health department on Wednesday, the most recent case, which was reported on Tuesday, is the spouse of the first confirmed patient.
The patient visited a medical institution with symptoms and was hospitalized right away on Saturday for additional testing. According to the statement, his health is steady.
Two sisters who had jointly returned from Malawi on January 30 were found to have the first two instances on February 1 and February 3, according to the Xinhua news agency.
When persons appear with mild to severe watery diarrhea and dehydration symptoms, the department advised them to go to the nearest medical facility.