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Monday, May 12, 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa has eased covid-19 measures, warning that the country is still in the third wave.

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He has urged South Africans to get vaccinated to avoid a “devastating fourth wave” in December. He has limited all gatherings to a maximum of 250 people indoors and 500 people outdoors. The curfew will be from 11 pm to 4 am, with restaurants having to close by 10 pm. The sale of alcohol will now be permitted from Monday to Friday, between 10 am and 6 pm. Funerals remain restricted to no more than 50 people. “After-tears” and night vigils are still not allowed.

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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