Inter-provincial ban lifted: You can now travel between provinces

President Cyril Ramaphosa will lift the ban of inter-provincial travel when the country goes into alert level 2 from midnight on Monday, August 17.

He said in his address:"Guided by the advice of our health experts and after consultation with provincial and local government, Cabinet has decided to place the entire country on alert #level2, with effect from midnight on Monday, the 17th of August 2020. "Restaurants, bars and taverns will be permitted to operate according to approved protocols as to times of operation and numbers of people."His announcement was well received by the tourism industry.User @GeraldKoena posted:"Yho guys, NO MORE PERMITS for interprovincial travel." The announcement follows months of the tourism industry requesting the government reopen travel.

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