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Andrew Davidson/Angelique Coetzee
Born (1960-01-20) 20 January 1960 (age 64)
Nationality South Africa
Chairperson of the South African Medical Association
Assumed office
November 2021

Angelique Coetzee is a South African doctor who practices as a general practitioner[1] in Pretoria. She is currently chairperson of the South African Medical Association.[2] (a non-profit organization for medical practitioners).[3] In November 2021, Coetzee was the first [dubiousdiscuss] physician to raise alarm of a possible new variant due to the different clinical symptoms experienced by patients SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of Covid-19.[4] She reported finding that patients with the Omicron variant generally had mild symptoms.[5]

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  2. ^ "South African Medical Association". www.samedical.org. Retrieved 2021-11-29.
  3. ^ Belseck, Nicky (2019-02-01). "Placing interns an ongoing headache". Medical Chronicle. 2019 (2): 11–11. doi:10.10520/EJC-1443b20756.
  4. ^ "Omicron symptoms mild so far - South African doctor". BBC News. Retrieved 2021-11-29.
  5. ^ https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/safrican-doctor-says-patients-with-omicron-variant-have-very-mild-symptoms-2021-11-28/ [bare URL]
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Category:South African women physicians Category:Living people Category:Year of birth missing (living people)