South African presidential palace issued a statement on the evening of 12, said South African President Rama Fossae that day COVID-19 test positive, is receiving treatment and self isolation. The statement said that lamafossa felt unwell after attending the memorial service for former President De Klerk in Cape Town earlier that day. Then he was tested by COVID-19 and the result was positive. Ramafossa has been vaccinated with the new crown vaccine. At present, the symptoms are mild and the mental state is good. The statement said that ramafossa is undergoing treatment and self isolation, and vice president mabuza will take over the duties of president next week. Ramafossa said in a statement that his infection is a warning to all people in South Africa. All people should be vaccinated with the new crown vaccine and remain vigilant. According to the statement, ramafossa recently visited four West African countries, including Nigeria and C ô te d'Ivoire. Lamas and members of the delegation had been tested by COVID-19 during their visit and returned to South Africa, all of which were negative. According to the data released by the National Institute of infectious diseases of South Africa on the same day, 18035 new confirmed cases in South Africa in the past 24 hours, with a total of 3167497 confirmed cases; There were 21 new deaths, with a total of 90137 deaths. So far, more than 27.09 million doses of new crown vaccine have been vaccinated in South Africa, and more than 18.16 million people have been vaccinated with at least one dose of vaccine. (outlook new era)