President Cyril Ramaphosa is receiving treatment for mild Covid-19 symptoms after testing positive for the viral infection.

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By Merentia Van Der Vent


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Ramaphosa started feeling unwell after leaving the state memorial service of former deputy president FW de Klerk in Cape Town. The Presidency says the president is in good spirits and is being monitored by the South African Military Health Service of the South African National Defence Force. He is fully vaccinated and in self-isolation in Cape Town. His duties have been delegated to Deputy President David Mabuza.

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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