Cooperative governance minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma will have to renew South Africa’s state of disaster at least once more.
South Africans should not expect the government to lift the national state of disaster for several weeks.
include giving the government the ability to mandate medical examinations, isolation, and treatment for people with notifiable medical conditions. “What was hoped for was a mature, thoughtful set of regulations that considered these new realities. What was published, however, was an inconsistent, incoherent and illogical set of draft regulations firmly rooted in 2020 when knowledge about Covid-19 was more rudimentary,” the experts argued.Current wastewater surveillance and laboratory-confirmed Covid-19 case should continue to be reported monthly.
All border restrictions entering and leaving the country regarding Covid-19 should be removed with immediate effect.The government has continued to extend the state of disaster on a monthly basis, despite mounting calls in recent weeks from civil society, businesses, and medical experts to lift it.
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