President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive yesterday Sunday, 12 December 2021 for COVID-19 and currently receiving treatment for mild symptoms. He tested negative on his return to Johannesburg from the Republic of Senegal.
The President started feeling unwell after leaving the State Memorial Service in honour of former Deputy President FW de Klerk in Cape Town earlier today.
The President, who is fully vaccinated, is in self-isolation in Cape Town and has delegated all responsibilities to Deputy President David Mabuza for the next week.
