Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe, who tested positive for the coronavirus (Covid-19) recently, was discharged from hospital on Sunday evening, the presidency said. "The minister tested positive for Covid-19 on 14 July 2020 and went into self-quarantine. On 20 July 2020, minister Mantashe was admitted to hospital for further medical attention and monitoring," the presidency said in a statement.