Prof Glenda Gray highlights Covid-19 symptoms to look out for

Professor Glenda Gray is the first female President and CEO of the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC).

She is the Chair of the Research Committee on COVID-19, bringing together scientific evidence and experience to assist the Minister of Health and the National Coronavirus Command Council.

Gray spearheads the SAMRC funding for COVID-19.

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Forbes named Gray one of Africa’s 50 Most Powerful Women and TIME as one of the world’s 100 Most Influential people.

However, as South African citizens are being careful and looking closely at symptoms, professor Gray does mention that very little other flues will give you a loss of taste and smell. Nausea and diarrhea will also be present because it is a multi-organ disease. 

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