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What can locked-down SA expect come May 1?
Nearly two-thirds of the way through a five-week nationwide lockdown, the government has started to give indications as to what citizens can expect come May. The week began with a briefing by the ministerial advisory committee on Covid-19, followed by an update from ministers (../../../companies/mining/2020-04-16-gwede-mantashe-outlines-strategy-to-restart-mines/) on amendments to the lockdown regulations for the coming 14 days. However, as Justice Malala writes (https://www.businesslive.co.za/fm/opinion/2020-04-14-justice-malala-how-numbskulls-in-the-anc-sabotage-covid-response/), not all seem to comprehend the situation.
While SA has a better idea as to the state’s plans to combat the virus (../2020-04-13-covid-19-could-be-with-sa-potentially-for-years/), questions remain about plans to stimulate the economy (../../2020-04-15-cabinet-kicks-covid-19-can-down-the-road/) and assist both businesses and workers (../../2020-04-15-business-and-labour-agree-that-social-grants-be-tem...
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