Covid-19
Foreign nationals from high-risk countries banned from entering SA
All returning SA citizens and permanent residents will be allowed in, say regulations gazetted by transport minister Fikile Mbalula
18 March 2020 - 18:26
Foreign nationals from high-risk countries affected by the Covid-19 pandemic will not be allowed to enter the country at any of SA's 11 airports, according to the travel restrictions gazetted by transport minister Fikile Mbalula.
SA's travel ban, announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa when he declared a national state of disaster, kicked in on Wednesday...
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