Eight ministers, including a female, and some top government officials were on Wednesday tested for Coronavirus to determine their status.

More ministers will to take their turns after the results of this batch might have been released, it was learnt. The results are expected on Thursday

It was learnt that some of the ministers included a few involved in managing the COVID-19 pandemic for the country are among those tested.

It was gathered that the blood samples of the ministers were taken by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).

Although the list was kept under wraps in line with the relevant guidelines, the ministers are expected to be communicated on Thursday.