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CR delivers good news to SA: vaccine procurement up; Covid-19 rules ease

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With a clear decline in hospital admissions and deaths, Covid-19 restrictions are being eased to balance economic and health considerations. So said President Cyril Ramaphosa when he announced adjustments to the plans to contain the spread of the virus. Vaccine procurement is being ramped up and will include helping SA's neighbours. Beaches have been opened and alcohol sales will be permitted on a limited basis. Faith-based gatherings will also be permitted, and the curfew is being adjusted to help the hospitality sector. It is still compulsory to wear a mask. Listen to his full update, here on BizNews Radio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1 Feb 2021 1PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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