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Legal eagle weighs in on SA's state of disaster

South Africa's State of Disaster has been extended from the 15th of August to the 15th of September. 

The national state of disaster allows government to continue implementing lockdown regulations. 

South Africa now has one of the longest lockdowns in the world.

For more on this, Melanie Rice spoke to Professor Elmien Du Plessis, Associate Professor of Law at North West University. Du Plessis is also a constitutional law expert.