Brian Temba tests positive for Covid-19: 'You can imagine my fear'

Former Muvhango actor and singer Brian Temba has tested positive for Covid-19, saying: "You can imagine my fear," after sharing with followers that a friend had died from the coronavirus.

In the video, Brian said that he tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday.

"Take care of yourself; this thing is serious. I have a few close friends that have passed on. But I'm going to beat it," he said. 

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Brian did not elaborate further on his symptoms but said that he was good. 

He wrote on Instagram: "Sometime we take things for granted and we think some of the bad things that happen in the world would not affect us until it's on your door step. A few days ago I tested positive for COVID-19, when I thought it would be something that wouldn't even get close to me [sic]."  

He added that he was especially fearful after learning that an industry friend had died from the coronavirus.

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"I have a family that I love, so I have to beat this. I'm on the mend as we speak and will come out victorious," he wrote.

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