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Covid-19 slippery slope DA takes govt to court over lockdown regulationsThe party is taking the government to court in two separate matters which challenge the validity of some aspects of the hard lockdown, including the military-enforced night curfew, the ban on e-commerce and the restriction on exercise hours."I am advised that this choice may be…

Level 3 lockdown to be implemented by end of MayHe said the National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) will begin a process of consultation on proposals for the implementation of the next level. The president also announced that business activity under Level 4 will be expanded. "In the coming days, we will also be announcing certain changes…

announced the "Risk Adjusted Strategy" for a phased reopening of the economy in April, he said the National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) would determine the appropriate lockdown level based on how fast the coronavirus had spread, and the capacity of the country’s healthcare system.Also read: EXPLAINER | Tobacco, jogging and movement: How the government makes lockdown…

Covid-19: 19 000 'low risk' prisoners to be releasedAccording to Dlamini, the selection of employees would be determined by divisional heads in accordance with the DPSA guidelines. The dates would also be determined by the heads of the divisions. "Subsequently, the chief of the Human Resources Division has briefed the unions with regards to the plan…

Interview with a Cape Town doctor on the frontlines "We are kept behind the bakkie when we deliver flowers. We are not allowed to enter people's properties because we don't have permits and masks. Our boss has promised to provide us with the necessary things, but he hasn't to date. "Our lives are at risk.…