He also announced that the country now has 202 cases of confirmed cases with Gauteng leading with 33 cases. Addressing the media at Bophelo House in Bloemfontein, he says people should not panic but adhere to the advice from the government.

He on Friday morning overseed the screening of the 600 pupils at Brandwag Primary School in the city after two of the learners might have been in contact with someone who tested positive for Covid-19. 

He also called on the citizens stop making jokes about the spread of the virus. 

This is a developing story.

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