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JOHANNESBURG – President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the country will officially move to alert level 3 lockdown from 1 June. He also warned that some places could go back to levels 4 or 5, depending on their progress.
With this level, alcohol will be sold for home consumption, and would be on sale on some days during certain hours. And sectors of the economy will be opened.Ramaphosa said Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni, eThekwini, Nelson Mandela Bay, Buffalo City, and Cape Town were metros identified as COVID-19 hot spots.For official information about COVID-19 from the Department of Health, please click here.
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