“At this point in time there is no cause for concern about the president’s health or reason for the president to be tested.”
President Cyril Ramaphosa says no one he has met recently has tested positive for Covid-19. File imagePresident Cyril Ramaphosa's office said on Sunday he is continuing with his duties despite having met the Rev Kenneth Meshoe five days ago — who is undergoing tests for the coronavirus.
The presidency reiterated Meshoe's statement that he has been asymptomatic since his participation in the religious gathering of about 200 people. “At this point in time there is no cause for concern about the president’s health or reason for the president to be tested. To the best of the president’s knowledge, no person with whom he has recently had contact — including Rev Meshoe — has symptoms of or tested positive for the virus.”
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