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South Africans could soon be called to a presidential address, announcing the dropping of remaining Covid-19 restrictions. | nickymccain

The proposal will need to be approved by Cabinet before it can come into effect.Cabinet is expected to meet over a proposal to scrap all remaining Covid-19 restrictions.

This follows the President's Coordinating Council of ministers, premiers and executive mayors having met on Wednesday morning to discuss the scrapping of Covid-19 regulations, including the mandatory wearing of face masks in public places and limits on group gatherings. The proposal would need to be taken to Cabinet for approval, with sources speculating South Africans would soon be addressed by President Cyril Ramaphosa.

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