President Cyril Ramaphosa says that a travel ban - against travelers from India to South Africa - will soon be discussed by the national corona virus command council.

President Cyril Ramaphosa says that a travel ban – against travelers from India to South Africa – will soon be discussed by the national corona virus command council.

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7 May 2021

Ramaphosa says a decision on the ban will be made “within days”.

He says health authorities here are extremely concerned about the Indian variant of Covid-19, which is currently engulfing that entire country.

According to Ramaphosa, South Africa will, out of solidarity with India offer assistance in the form of ventilators and personal protective equipment.

Smile Staff Reporter

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President Cyril Ramaphosa says that a travel ban – against travelers from India to South Africa – will soon be discussed by the national corona virus command council.

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