Africa Press-Nigeria:
President Emmerson Mnangagwa says people in the informal sector who have not formally registered have to do so if they are to resume operations as Zimbabwe continues on lock down level two.
The President said this when he was addressing the nation on the national lock down.
“Although our lock down remains at Level 2, let us begin to further open up remembering that we all have a role to play, government hand in hand with an empowered private sector will do all in its power to open up the economy,” said the President.
“All our people in the informal sector who have not formally registered themselves and their enterprises are directed to do so forthwith once they can prove that such registration has been made they can resume their operations upon resuming their work they are called upon to adhere to the laid down COVID-19 prevention requirements such as the wearing of masks, washing/sanitization of hands and social distancing.”
“Gathering for purposes of worship must remain at a maximum of 50 and in full compliance with all the COVID-19 prevention measures.”
“People are urged to travel when it is absolutely necessary.”
“The moratorium on rent payment made during the early phases of the lock down is hereby lifted, rent arrears can be settled in installments spread over a period of six months.”
