South Africa
#Coronavirus: Cabinet to discuss recovery plan─── 12:09 Mon, 20 Apr 2020
Cabinet is expected to meet on Monday to discuss a socio-economic recovery plan for the country in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Also on the agenda is an economic reconstruction plan and a recovery map for municipalities.
There is growing concern that President Cyril Ramaphosa will announce another lockdown extension as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases continues to rise.
Many are feeling the financial strain caused by the national lockdown.
Meanwhile, the recent downgrades by rating agencies is also expected to have an impact.
