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Lockdown level 5 loading: Will Gauteng implement stricter rules?


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The Coronavirus Command Council will be meeting today and the possibility of moving to a stricter lockdown level is said to be on the agenda.
President Cyril Ramaphosa. Picture: GCIS
“The house is on fire, we will not change the trajectory of the pandemic if we do not do dramatic things,” Gauteng Premier David Makhura said when he welcomed the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) military health service to Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital on Monday, 21 June.
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s last “family meeting” is still fresh in South African’s minds.
Having moved to lockdown level 3 only a week ago on 16 June, speculation is rife that stricter lockdown regulations are imminent in Gauteng and the province could possibly even be moved to lockdown level 5.

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