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In March 2020, in response to the coronavirus outbreak in Gauteng, Masuku assured that Gauteng hospitals were capable of dealing with infected patients. After President Cyril Ramaphosa initiated a lockdown, Masuku said: "We want to appeal to each and every resident of our province that in the next 21 days please stay in the province. Stay at home. Stay in your neighbourhood if you’re not part of the essential services." On 31 March, the Gauteng Health Department said that it had identified buildings to accommodate residents who could not self-isolate at home.

In April 2020, the Gauteng Health Department identified the Nasrec Expo Centre as a temporary hospital and soon turned it into one. On 18 April, Transnet donated R5 million worth of personal protective equipment (PPE) to the provincial Health Department. Masuku said on 22 April that he was "impressed" with the amount of testing done in the province.

Masuku took office as a Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature on 22 May 2019. Premier David Makhura appointed him to his cabinet on 29 May. He was sworn in on 30 May and succeeded Gwen Ramokgopa.

He was appointed spokesperson of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) in 2013.

He began studying at the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University for a BSc in 1994. He registered for a degree in medicine in 1998 and fulfilled the degree in 2004. He had to repeat a year. He was chair of the university's SRC (Student Representative Council). He was elected to the national executive committee of the South African Students Congress in 2002.

Bandile Edgar Wallace Masuku (born 2 November 1975) is a South African medical doctor and politician who serves as the Gauteng MEC for Health. He took office on 30 May 2019 and succeeded Gwen Ramokgopa. He took office as a Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature on 22 May 2019. Masuku is a party member of the African National Congress (ANC).

Bandile Masuku was born on 2 November 1972 in the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto in the now-dissolved Transvaal Province. He grew up in Soweto and was expelled from school. While he was attending the Sekano-Ntoane Secondary School, Masuku became involved with youth activism. He joined the Congress of South African Students (Cosas). He had to repeat matric in 1992, after not succeeding in 1991.