The president reimposes curfew and says it is vital that clinics and hospitals are not overburdened with alcohol-related injuries
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday reinstated the ban on the sale of alcohol and a curfew as the country enters the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic.
“The surge in infections that we had been advised by medical experts would come has now arrived,” Ramaphosa said. Ramaphosa said according to current projections, each of the provinces will reach their peak of infections at different times between the end of July and late September.
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