[WATCH] Polokwane locals adhere to #21DaysLockdownSA
Local residents have heeded the call by the President, Cyril Ramaphosa to stay at home and practice social distancing, on the first day of the 21-day national lockdown.
POLOKWANE – Meanwhile, the National Department of Health this morning confirmed that the Covid-19 cases in the country have now exceeded the 1000-mark, with two official deaths.
The lockdown period is an effort to curb the spread of Covid-19. Review took a look around the city earlier:
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In other parts of Limpopo:
@Burgersfortnews #Limpopo. No cops, no army no nothing. People still do what they want. It looks like fun holiday. #21daysLockdownSA@Abramjee @SAPoliceService pic.twitter.com/DnYBysOw1S
— SA REPORTS (@MARIUSBROODRYK) March 27, 2020
Videos sent in by a concerned reader.
https://twitter.com/Tucks302a83988/status/1243474125479391233
Mr Ramaposa am from Limpopo in a village near burgersfort .we are asking you sir to take action this side this lockdown is not working here people are rooming around as normal .we fear that we have people that came home from Gauteng and we do not know their status regarding
— @Alicia29 (@Alicia263676859) March 27, 2020
https://twitter.com/uncommon_hg/status/1243437805721829379
Limpopo Sekhukhune thereβs absolutely no lockdown. These people are selfish to even be roaming around like this! #LockdownSA ππ½ββοΈππ½ββοΈ
— Mmasago (@Ama_M93) March 27, 2020