US joins Germany in repatriation plans for citizens in SA

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Preparations to repatriate US and German citizens are under way as the number of Covid19 coronavirus cases continues to rise in South Africa.

On Monday, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced an increase of confirmed cases from 1 280 to 1 326, with a death toll of three.This entails filling out a form detailing their location and personal details.

Once specific flight details are confirmed, US citizens need to make their own way to OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, Cape Town International Airport, as well as King Shaka International Airport in Durban “Our scientists and experts have said that the decision to lock down the country is the correct one. Without quick action, South Africa would have been in a similar situation as countries that have been adversely affected by this virus,” he said.On Monday, German Ambassador to South Africa Martin Schäfer said that although the lockdown presented a logistical challenge, he believed that Germany would get its citizens home.

 

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Any word from Zimbabwe Nigeria Malawi Eitopia etc? Many citizens stranded in South Africa. They wanna go home

But the covid situation is worse in their countries than here

It was them who brought it in the first place

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