The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Mr Gwede Mantashe (MP), has tested positive for COVID-19. The Minister tested positive on Saturday, 18 December 2021, after experiencing mild symptoms.
Minister Mantashe is in good spirits and he is currently 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.
Media enquiries:
Nonceba Mhlauli – Spokesperson to Minister Gungubele –
Cell: 0726233462
Nathi Shabangu - Media Liaison Officer for Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy -
Cell: 073 852 1922
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