Opening airports will up pressure on Gauteng’s fight against Covid-19, says Makhura
Closing points of entry has facilitated work of province’s tracing team, premier says
09 April 2020 - 16:46
There will be immense pressure on Gauteng’s fight against the coronavirus if the ports of entry such as OR Tambo International airport reopen, premier David Makhura says.
Gauteng, SA’s economic hub, is also the epicentre of the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in SA, with most of those people who have tested positive for the virus situated in Johannesburg, Africa’s wealthiest city...
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