Western Cape taxi drivers breaking lockdown regulations to get to the Eastern Cape have been issued a stern warning. That’s after over 100 taxis travelling this route were stopped in Aberdeen.
he Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg, Geoffrey Makhubo, has joined the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department at a stop and verify roadblock aimed at checking the compliance of Motorists with the regulations pronounced by the President under the National State of Disaster.Makhubo says the majority of COVID-19 cases in Gauteng are in Johannesburg. He says this confirms that as the City they have to enforce compliance in an effort to avoid the spread of the virus.
“We have to self-quarantine. We have to self-isolate. Of course, there are difficult areas like informal settlements. There are difficult areas like defomalising areas like Diepsloot, down the road here, but have to enforce the law. We got no choice.
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