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Police Minister Bheki Cele says they will be intensifying roadblocks across the country in order to enforce the nationwide lockdown regulations.

There have been at least 172 roadblocks across the country with 24-thousand personnel deployed as the lockdown continues.says they will be intensifying roadblocks across the country in order to enforce the nationwide lockdown regulations.

There have been at least 172 roadblocks across the country with 24 000 personnel deployed as the lockdown continues.He’s also emphasised the importance of ensuring that those who are arrested are kept healthy.COVID-19 cases continue to climb Health Minister Zweli Mkhize confirmed on Friday that the country has over 1100 cases confirmed cases 0f COVID-19 and one of those patients has died.During the lockdown period, the Home Affairs Department will only issue temporary identity documents, temporary birth certificates and death certificates. No passports and marriage certificates will be issued.

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Our safety is paramount here.. Let help the government to fight this virus.. We can do it together as a community resposibiliy...

100% in support of the General, They must go and drink in their fathers house. Enough is enough intensify the operation and deal with them. Their ignorancy is going to cost the state dearly.

Cele should not be a hypocrite. . If he arrests ppl or his police and soldiers follow his instructions to arrest.. We expect proper measures to be followed Gloves Masks Social distancing Stop toying with ppls lives No tym fo jokes

Please give ur reporters protective jackets for the own safety one of them was nearly shot in jhb

Qinisa Bab Cele. Sikhathele amahlongandlebe.

They shuld guard our yards

And in Townships

Good news..they should use force on them..look at what is happening in Italy and Spain

That was supposed to be displayed day 1 unfortunately our people they didn't even get a chance to be educated about the virus uqobo, abayazi 💔

WHO IS BEKI CELE,,seem to me his lack of knowledge of this virus,is to make normal citizens CRIMINALS,,get your PRESIDENT TO KNOW THE SOLUTION,,AWE

Applaud to S.A. police and all security agencies.. I want to report to you guys that Estern Cape Its not practicing this lock down..

They should try also in Diepsloot coz pple there they are taking it like it's a holiday no police visibility

Bopa polisa

We need to stop him allowing the police to assault people with immunity. He is evading our constitutional rights. We need to go to court.

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