SA issues travel ban amid COVID-19 outbreak threat

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The number of people infected by the coronavirus in South Africa has risen to 61.

A travel ban has been issued to foreign nationals from Italy, Iran, South Korea, Spain, Germany, the United States of America, the United Kingdom and China as of Wednesday.

South African citizens have also been advised to refrain from all forms of travel to or through the European Union, US, UK and other identified high-risk countries such as China, Iran and South Korea.Help protect your loved ones by sharing this official

 

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And virtually the first advert all news channels show after pres. asks to cancel non essential local travel is..... TOURISM. 🙈

We thank our President for the decision on travel ban

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