Intensive screening at OR Tambo International Airport amidst world crisis of Corona virus

SAfm — Some air travellers arriving at the O. R Tambo International airport say the screening for the Corona virus is not an inconvenience but a necessary health precaution. Officials from the national health department and the SANDF health personnel have started screening international air passengers arriving at the airport for the deadly virus. Over 300 people are now known to have died from the virus in China. About a 100 cases have been identified outside China including in the UK, US, Russia, Botswana and Namibia.