Minister Ebrahim Patel tests positive for Covid-19

29 December 2021 - 18:13
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Trade and industry minister Ebrahim Patel has tested positive for Covid-19. File photo.
Trade and industry minister Ebrahim Patel has tested positive for Covid-19. File photo.
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Minister of trade, industry and competition Ebrahim Patel tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday.

“Minister Patel is in good spirits and is in self-isolation. Government urges all South Africans to vaccinate and remain disciplined in observing all Covid-19 safety protocols to ensure a safe and joyful festive season with family and friends,” his office said on Wednesday.

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