A team of ministers will brief the media on the details of the South African government's interventions to curb the spread of coronavirus.
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday night announced that all schools will be closed from Wednesday and gatherings of more than 100 people are prohibited.Â
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) team deployed to evacuate South Africans from Wuhan in China - the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak - will be departing from O.R. Tambo International Airport tonight. SABC reporter Chriselda Lewis was at the airport.