South Africa’s government has given the green light for around 1.5m South Africans to return to work from 1 May as it eases Covd-19 lockdown regulations.
Ebrahim Patel, minister for trade and industry, said the country would shift to a level four lockdown from Friday, which would allow many new sectors to restart activities.
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