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A 47-year-old male asked:

I have had all the signs of covid-19 (no taste, no smell, fever, dry cough since monday 7th and have been in isolation since. the fever has stoped with occasional headaches only, still no taste and smell, but cough turning wet and still flu symptoms ?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
COVID 19 concerns: Please remain in quarantine since you are still symptomatic. Please contact your doctor for assessment. In South Africa- one consults with a medical provider who will determine need for COVID 19 testing. Consult your local primary care provider or you can use telemedicine for individual consultations.
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