Tourism industry pleased with lifting of travel bans
The government’s relaxation of restrictions on international tourists visiting SA comes as a boon to the sector
12 November 2020 - 18:25
The decision to lift international travel restrictions, ahead of the festive season, will help the R400bn sector recover from the Covid-19 lockdown and instill confidence that SA is a safe destination to travel to, industry stakeholders said on Thursday.
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Wednesday that level 1 regulations would be amended to allow international travel to SA from all countries, subject to health and safety protocols and the presentation of a valid negative Covid-19 test result...
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