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President Cyril Ramaphosa said the lockdown was binding on all South Africans, with only healthcare workers, emergency personnel, security services, military medical personnel and soldiers being exempt.
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday announced a countrywide lockdown, part of which is that only certain categories of businesses can remain open.
The president said “a safety net” was being developed to support persons in the informal sector, where most businesses will suffer as a result of this shutdown. He said more details would be announced soon.
President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a 21-day lockdown starting from midnight on Thursday to prevent the spread of Covid-19, follow our live blog for all the latest information.
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