AS from midnight on Thursday, no one will be allowed to transport alcohol until the end of Easter holidays on Monday, according to Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma.
Dlamini-Zuma addressed the media on the revised Covid-19 regulations on Thursday morning.
“Over the weekend they are not allowed to be carrying alcohol from one place to the other. Police will be doing roadblocks and stuff. Today yes, you allowed to carry and take it wherever, but from midnight today until midnight on Monday they are not allowed,” said Dlamini-Zuma.
“You are allowed to sit and drink where you are at, a bar, under strict health protocols.”
On Tuesday evening President Cyril Ramaphosa announced new regulations for Easter weekend which include the limited sale of alcohol.
In terms of the amended regulations, the sale of alcohol for off-site consumption will be prohibited for the Easter period,
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