JOHANNESBURG - Doctors are seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases and while infections may not be life-threatening, caution is advised.
It's been 5 years since the World Health Organisation received information about a deadly virus in Wuhan, China.
To date, there have been over 700 million recorded infections and more than 7 million deaths worldwide and in the 4 weeks from October to November, 77 countries reported new COVID-19 cases and 27 deaths.
Professor Burtram Fielding, Dean of Science at Stellenbosch University spoke to eNCA in the video above.