Know The Symptoms
If you wish to participate in Coronavirus testing in Gauteng, the first thing you need to know is the symptoms of the COVID-19 virus and how it spreads. Awareness of the virus is the first step in prevention. The virus may take between one to 14 days to develop symptoms.
Symptoms include:
- Initially, a sore throat that lasts three to four days
- Cough
- Fever
- Runny nose
- Difficulty breathing (in severe cases)
If you present these symptoms, contact your healthcare provider, telephonically, to discuss your symptoms and avoid the spread of COVID-19. If your symptoms progress, seek medical attention immediately.
Please visit our main article for more information about the coronavirus in South Africa, Gauteng, and Johannesburg, here.
Coronavirus test sites in Gauteng:
Alberton IPS, 68 Voortrekker, Rd, New Redruth, Alberton, 1449
Netcare, Room 206 Mulbarton Medical Centre, 27 True N Rd, (Hospital), JHB, 2190
46 Rhodes Ave, Vereeniging, 1939
Lenmed in hospital, Lenasia South
Daxina Medical Centre
Krugersdorp Lab, Outpatient Depot, 1 Boshoff Street, Krugersdorp, 1739
Soweto Healthcare Hub
Birchleigh depot, 7 Leo Street
Kempton square shopping centre, shop 61
Leicester depot, suite no 8 Leicester Medical Mews, 7 Leicester Road, Bedfordview Germiston
Houghton Hotel Depot, 53 2nd Ave, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198, South Africa
62 Orchard Rd, Cheltondale, Johannesburg, 2192, South Africa
Lancet Corner, Corner Stanley and Menton Rd, Richmond Auckland Park
Rosebank Lab, 3rd Floor, 8 Sturdee Avenue, Rosebank
173 Rivonia Road, Morningside, Sandton, South Africa Rochester Place Office Block A
8 Parks Street, Bedfordview, Germiston
Free State and Northern Cape
Room G07, Mediclinic Bloemfontein, Kellner St, Westdene, Bloemfontein, 9301
112 Mac Dougall St, El Toro Park, Kimberley, 8301
RH Matjhabeng, Power Road, Reitzpark, Welkom
Coronavirus Help Line: 0800 029 999
Department Of Health WhatsApp chat: 0600 123 456