As South Africa is approaching the end of lockdown level 5, assistant editor Charmaine Slater takes us on a tour of Bedfordview, Edenvale and Greenstone.
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The roads and public spaces in these areas remain quiet and locals continue to adhere to lockdown regulations.
Main roads had minimal foot and road traffic.
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Covid-19 Lockdown tour as SA approaches the start of level 4 on May 1
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