WATCH: President Ramaphosa tours Nasrec Expo Centre quarantine site
The President and the Premier took time to visit and tour the facility that will house Covid-19 patients.
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Gauteng Premier David Makhura are currently conducting a walkabout tour of a hall which has been demarcated as a quarantine or isolation facility for Covid-19 patients.
The facility will be opened to those who may struggle to isolate themselves at their own residence.
According to the programme of events, the President will then visit the Johannesburg Food Bank, and the Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital.
This is a developing story. More information will follow as it becomes available
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