South Africa: Court Throws South Africa's Lockdown Exit Strategy Into Disarray. but It Got It Wrong

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A South African High Court has declared the government's lockdown regulations unconstitutional and, therefore, invalid, driving a coach and horses through its COVID-19 strategy.

Justice Norman Davis found that both the level 3 and level 4 regulations are "irrational". The government has five COVID-19 alert levels, from level 5 down to level 1, when most normal activity can resume.

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