The couple are in isolation and the minister, who received his results earlier on Tuesday, will continue to work from home. This was the minister’s third round of tests to be conducted since the outbreak of this coronavirus. A statement released on Tuesday evening said that the minister remained committed to a course of ensuring the security of energy and petroleum products supply to society during this difficult period and beyond.
Also Gauteng Premier David Makhura tested positive, Western Cape Premier Alan Winde and North West Premier Job Mokgoro also confirmed that they were infected with the coronavirus. Alan Winde is self-isolating at home while Job Mokgoro has checked himself into a Johannesburg hospital.
