Curfew, alcohol restrictions lifted heading into new year
The South African government has lifted the COVID-19 curfew with immediate effect.
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The South African government has lifted the COVID-19 curfew with immediate effect.
This means that: Interprovincial travel for leisure may resume. Non-essential establishments like restaurants, taverns, bars and fitness centres may be opened. These establishments will however need to close by 9pm to allow their employees and patrons to travel home before the start of the curfew. Gatherings will be allowed but will be limited to a maximum of 50 people indoors and 100 people outdoors. Where the venue is too small to accommodate these numbers with appropriate social distancing, then no more than 50 per cent of the capacity of the venue may be used. Gatherings include religio...