Schools will be closed from Wednesday until after the Easter weekend. Ramaphosa announces strict measure to deal with CoronavirusInSA
"It is concerning that we are now dealing with internal transmission of the virus," the president said.
"We have now declared a national state of disaster. We will set up emergency and rapid response systems," Ramaphosa said.* Limited contact with persons who may be infected. * Strengthened surveillance and testing at all international ports: 35 of the 53 land entry points will be closed and 2 out of the 8 sea ports.
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