Climate Transparency2024-03-042024-03-042020https://www.climate-transparency.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/South-Africa-CT-2020-Web.pdfhttps://lhg.cput.ac.za//handle/123456789/232South Africa responded to COVID-19 with an early lockdown, just three weeks after its first reported case on 5 March 2020. This quick response managed to prevent an exponential initial outbreak, but the virus has continued to spread, greatly impacting the most vulnerable and exacerbating problems in a healthcare system already coping with HIV and TB epidemics. In April 2020, the government announced a USD 26bn stimulus package in response to COVID-19, almost 10% of South Africa’s GDP.enSouth AfricaClimate TransparencyClimatic changesGlobal warmingEnvironmental aspectsSustainable developmentGroup of TwentyEconomic developmentCoronavirus infectionsImmunologyClimate transparency report : comparing G20 climate action and responses to the Covid-19 crisisComparing G20 climate action and responses to the Covid-19 crisisTechnical Report