Premier Alan Winde says the province is now focusing on recovering the 321,000 jobs lost due to the Covid-19 pandemic and -lockdown. Winde says the severe restrictions that have been imposed, over the past six months, had a devastating impact on the tourism sector. Winde says the first priority is to regain the lost jobs, before focus can be placed on creating more jobs.

Premier Alan Winde says the province is now focusing on recovering the 321,000 jobs lost due to the Covid-19 pandemic and -lockdown. Winde says the severe restrictions that have been imposed, over the past six months, had a devastating impact on the tourism sector. Winde says the first priority is to regain the lost jobs, before focus can be placed on creating more jobs.