South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tests positive for Covid-19
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on December 7, 2021. The president tested positive for Covid-19 on December 12, 2021 and is receiving treatment for mild symptoms, the presidency said in a statement. PHOTO | SEYLLOU | AFP
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday and was receiving treatment for mild symptoms, the presidency said in a statement.
Ramaphosa, who is fully vaccinated, began feeling unwell after leaving a state memorial service for former president FW de Klerk in Cape Town earlier in the day, according to Mondli Gungubele, the Minister in the Presidency.
