Ramaphosa to address nation on expanded Covid-19 relief

The time of the president’s address will be announced by the presidency in the course of the day.

IN an address to the nation on Tuesday, 21 April, President Cyril Ramaphosa  will share additional economic and social relief measures that form part of the national response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

According to The Presidency website, the address flows from recent deliberations at Cabinet, the National Coronavirus Command Council, the President’s Coordinating Council, and the National Economic Development and Labour Council, among others.

Also read: President Ramaphosa bemoans alleged food parcel theft

The time of the president’s address will be announced by the presidency in the course of the day. The address will be broadcast on radio and television and will be streamed live.

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