South Africa: Lockdown to Be Phased Out Gradually, Guided By the Best Scientific Evidence, Says Ramaphosa

While the lockdown in its current format is set to end on 30 April, President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a phased approached will be followed.

Ramaphosa addressed the nation on Tuesday evening when he announced a massive social relief and economic support package of R500 billion, amounting to around 10% of GDP.

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