Under level 3, the country’s Covid-19 fight will be intensified in the metros, with Cape Town being President CyrilRamaphosa’s biggest headache. CapeTimesSA
Cape Town – “It's in your hands,” said President Cyril Ramaphosa, quoting the country’s democratic founding father, Nelson Mandela, as South Africa prepares to further ease the lockdown regulations to level 3 to allow increased economic activity from June 1.
The other metros identified as hot spots include Tshwane, Joburg, Ekurhuleni, eThekwini, Nelson Mandela Bay, and Buffalo City. He said they were putting in place enhanced measures of surveillance, infection control and management; and a full-time team of experienced personnel are to be assigned to each hot spot.
“The sale of tobacco products will remain prohibited under alert level 3 due to the health risks associated with smoking,” the president said. They will also be able to exercise at any time during the day, provided this is not done in groups. The curfew on people’s movement will be lifted.
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