Obed Bapela, the Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) has tested positive for Covid-19.
Cabinet spokesperson Phumla Williams said Bapela tested positive after showing symptoms. He is in self-quarantine.
It was Bapela’s fourth test for the coronavirus since the outbreak of the pandemic.
“We wish deputy minister Bapela, his family, as well as the thousands of South Africans who are battling the pandemic, a speedy recovery,” said Williams.
“The deputy minister has urged all South Africans to play their part by continuing to observe all health protocols, like regularly washing/sanitising hands, wearing a face mask that covers both nose and mouth, and practicing social distancing at all times.”
-daily sun
In other news – Men flood actress Candice Modiselle’s DMs after break-up with her Boyfriend
Actress and TV presenter Candice Modiselle is licking her wounds following her break up. With no remorse whatsoever, men in her comments section have been shooting their shot.
The beaut took to Twitter to announce that she is a single woman once again and is heartbroken at the fact that she has to learn someone new all over again when she decides to date again. Learn More
The post Cogta Deputy Minister Obed Bapela tests positive for Covid-19 first appeared on News365.co.za.
Post a Comment