Buses packed as travellers head home before lockdown

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Commuters travelling long distance have been warned that the last taxi travelling will be at 7pm on Thursday before the nationwide ockdown takes effect.

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Long distance commuters make their way to park station as they prepare to leave before the nationwide lockdown on Wednesday.Commuters travelling long distance have been warned that the last taxi travelling will be at 7pm on Thursday before the nationwide lockdown takes effect.

When TimesLIVE visited the long-distance taxi rank in Parktown, the number of people queuing had increased rapidly compared to Wednesday.Owner of Kei Transport sales Zakhele Maleki said on Wednesday that he was expecting numbers to increase on Thursday as it would be the last day that travelling would be permitted.

He said on Wednesday by midday, five taxis had already left for the Eastern Cape compared to Monday when only one taxi had left by midday.

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This is a repeat of the mistake made by Italians. All we are doing is spreading the virus to rural communities & other provinces.

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