Mpumalanga's Premier and two MECs have tested positive for Covid-19, but are in good spirits. Mpumalanga Premier Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane and two of her MECs are in good spirits after testing positive for the Covid-19 virus within less than a week. The provincial health department has assured citizens that they were not anticipating a second wave. Mtshweni-Tsipane tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday after she developed flu-like symptoms on Sunday, according to her spokesperson Sibongile Mkani-Mpolweni. Several residents of the KwaMhlanga area, about 350 km from Mbombela, expressed fear on Friday and wondered if Mpumalanga was not experiencing a second wave of coronavirus.

Source: News 24 October 02, 2020 17:37 UTC