THEBE MABANGA
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa opened up the economy further by normalising hours of liquor trade and allowing full inward international travel, but urged South Africans to continue to observe health protocols in order to prevent the further spread of COVID-19.
The country remains on Level 1 with amended regulations ahead of the December holiday season.
By Thursday South Africa had recorded 742 394 with 92 % recoveries.
“As we transition to a new phase in our response, the only way forward is a rapid and sustained economic recovery. We are therefore working to enable all parts of the economy to return to full operation as quickly and as safely as possible,” the President said.
“We are amending the alert level 1 regulations to restore the normal trading hours for the sale of alcohol at retail outlets. This meanes liquor outlets can now open beyond 5pm on Weekdays and trade
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