Health Minister Joe Phaahla has tested positive for COVID-19. After experiencing minor symptoms, the minister took tests which came back positive.
JOHANNESBURG - Health Minister Joe Phaahla has tested positive for COVID-19.He is self-isolating at home and is expected to return to work in 7 days.The department is reminding the public that the pandemic is still active and vaccination sites are still open.
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