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A change in regulations governing the wearing of masks will take effect from Wednesday, meaning that a mask is not required when one is outdoors.

South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that stadiums will be opened for professional sports events including PSL matches at 50% capacity.

It is almost exactly two years since I stood before you to announce that South Africa would be entering a nation-wide lockdown to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus

Football fans will finally be allowed to return to stadiums following President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement that outdoor venues will be permitted to host up to 50% of their capacity.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced changes to Alert Level 1 during his address to the nation. Read his full speech.

"The pandemic has changed the way we work, travel, worship and socialise. It has shattered many livelihoods and devastated our economy, leading to the closure of many businesses and the loss of some two million jobs," the president said.

Lees pres. Cyril Ramaphosa se volledige toespraak oor veranderinge aan Covid-19-regulasies hier:

We are returning, as far as possible, to the lives that we lived before the pandemic.

A change in regulations governing the wearing of masks will take effect from Wednesday, meaning that a mask is not required when one is outdoors.

Read the presidents speech, updating SA on Covid-19 precautions and regulations.