South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa has COVID-19, presidency says
Al Jazeera, 14 Dec 2021
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has tested positive for COVID-19 and is receiving treatment for mild symptoms, his office said.
Ramaphosa, who is fully vaccinated, began feeling unwell after leaving a state memorial service for former President F W de Klerk in Cape Town on Sunday, it said.
The 69-year-old leader is now self-isolating in Cape Town and is being monitored by the South African Military Health Service, it said.
Al Jazeera’s Fahmida Miller reports from Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Ramaphosa, who is fully vaccinated, began feeling unwell after leaving a state memorial service for former President F W de Klerk in Cape Town on Sunday, it said.
The 69-year-old leader is now self-isolating in Cape Town and is being monitored by the South African Military Health Service, it said.
Al Jazeera’s Fahmida Miller reports from Johannesburg, South Africa.
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