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07 Jun 2020 | 12:15 AM UTC
South Africa: Anti-police brutality protests scheduled to occur in Pretoria, Johannesburg, and Cape Town on June 8
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28 May 2020 | 09:55 AM UTC
South Africa: Government to allow places of worship to reopen from June 1 /update 16
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25 May 2020 | 05:31 PM UTC
South Africa: Lockdown measures to be eased as of June 1 /update 15
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24 May 2020 | 09:50 PM UTC
South Africa: Easing of COVID-10 lockdown measures from June 1 /update 14
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23 May 2020 | 01:47 AM UTC
South Africa: Almost 230,000 people charged for contravening lockdown regulations as of May 22 /update 13
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26 Apr 2020 | 03:45 AM UTC
South Africa: Mandatory wearing of masks under partial easing of restrictions from May 1 /update 12
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24 Apr 2020 | 02:14 AM UTC
South Africa: Government announces gradual relaxation of nationwide lockdown from May 1 /update 11
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22 Apr 2020 | 09:24 PM UTC
South Africa: Authorities announce deployment of over 70,000 troops to enforce COVID-19 lockdown April 22 /update 10
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21 Apr 2020 | 02:57 PM UTC
South Africa: Authorities announce additional lockdown measures in KwaZulu-Natal from April 20 /update 9
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