Liquor stores and other licensed establishments can sell alcohol for off-site consumption during their licensed trading hours. The sale of alcohol has been completely unrestricted. Initiation practices and post-initiation celebrations are permitted. If a venue can’t accommodate the number of people mentioned above while maintaining social distancing of at least 1.5 metres between them, it is restricted to 50% of its total capacity. They also apply to conferencing, expo, and fitness centres. These restrictions apply to restaurants, bars, shebeens, casinos, and entertainment facilities. Religious, social, political, and cultural gatherings are restricted to 750 people indoors and 2,000 people outdoors. If a venue can’t accommodate 100 people while maintaining social distancing of at least 1.5 metres between them, it is restricted to 50% of its total capacity. Night vigils and after-funeral gatherings remain forbidden. Venues hosting social, political, and cultural gatheringsįunerals are permitted but are limited to a maximum of 100 attendees, depending on the capacity of the venue, and a maximum duration of two hours.ĭuring a funeral, people must wear their masks and adhere to all health and safety protocols and social distancing measures.Venues hosting faith-based or religious gatherings.Restaurants, bars, shebeens, and taverns.
Game parks, botanical gardens, aquariums, and zoos.The following establishments and venues must close by 23:00 to allow staff and patrons to get home before the start of the curfew. If you have arrived on a late flight and must travel from the airport during the hours of curfew, you will be allowed to do so provided that you have a valid boarding pass or a copy of the airline ticket. It remains a criminal offence not to wear a mask that covers the nose and mouth while in a public place, with certain exceptions.įailing to comply with an instruction from an enforcement officer to wear a mask may result in a fine and/or imprisonment of up to six months.Įveryone is confined to their homes from 00:00 until 04:00 unless they are performing an essential service as determined by a cabinet minister, have a permit, or are attending to a security or medical emergency. The updated lockdown regulations published by Dlamini-Zuma are effective from 1 October 2021. The gazetting of the new lockdown rules follows President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement on Thursday that South Africa would move to Alert Level 1 as the country has officially exited its third wave of Covid–19 infections. The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Corporate Affairs, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, has published updated regulations for South Africa’s adjusted alert level 1 lockdown in the Government Gazette.
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