South Africans must wear masks in public or potentially face criminal charges, ministers Ronald Lamola and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma have warned.
It's something which we are still dealing with. But at this stage, that is what it is - that is the law.” Lamola said there are people who have previously defied orders to wear a mask in public, saying it was not the law. This has risked the lives of other members of public and law enforcement officials, he said.Dlamini-Zuma said the matter was about protecting people and not criminalising them.
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