Hardest work starts now, says Western Cape premier Alan Winde after SA moves to level 2

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'Let's get to work,' Western Cape premier Alan Winde told residents of the province after President Cyril Ramaphosa's easing of the Covid-19 lockdown on Saturday.

Premier Alan Winde welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement on August 15 2020 that the Covid-19 lockdown is being eased to alert level 2.“Let's get to work,” Western Cape premier Alan Winde told residents of the province after President Cyril Ramaphosa's easing of the Covid-19 lockdown on Saturday.

Winde said midnight on Monday, when the lockdown will be eased to level 2, marked the moment when SA must get back to work. “We can and must fight this coronavirus pandemic, but we can also allow the economy to open while doing so, saving jobs and livelihoods for our residents. I am glad that this is now the path being pursued by the national government.”

 

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