South Africa prolongs state of calamity
2020-11-12 16:15:46 [Print]
On the evening of 11 November, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa declared the government's decision on prolonging the state of calamity to 15 December in a nationwide TV speech as COVID-19 is still raging.
On 15 March, 2020, South Africa officially declared a state of calamity due to COVID-19, which remains effective by now. The prolongation indicates that the state of calamity in South Africa will last at least nine months.
On 15 March, 2020, South Africa officially declared a state of calamity due to COVID-19, which remains effective by now. The prolongation indicates that the state of calamity in South Africa will last at least nine months.