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Curbs don't limit freedom, they limit Covid-19: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma

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Stringent lockdown measures announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday, including the suspension of liquor sales and the return of a night curfew, were being imposed to limit the spread of Covid-19

Co-operative governance & traditional affairs minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma spoke about the reason for amendments to level 3 regulations during a briefing on Monday.Stringent lockdown measures announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday, including the suspension of liquor sales and the return of a night curfew were being imposed to limit the spread of Covid-19.

She said if one did not have a formal mask, one could use a cloth or any material to cover the mouth and nose. She said the regulation also says one cannot enter any form of public transport without wearing a mask. She said social distancing still remained important and people should avoid activities that disregarded those responsibilities.

 

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