COVID-19: AMENDED REGULATIONS

COVID-19

AMENDED REGULATIONS

 

Dear employer

Last night, the President announced new regulations pertaining to the Alert Level 1 lockdown.

As of midnight, on 14 December 2020, the following additional regulations will be applicable:

 • the Garden Route and Sarah Baartman municipalities have been added to the hotspot area   list which already included Nelson Mandela Bay municipality;

 • beaches in the Eastern Cape as well as along the Garden Route will be closed from 16       December 2020 to 3 January 2021;

 • beaches in Kwazulu-Natal will be closed on 16, 25 and 26 December as well as 1 to 3 January   2021;

 • beaches that remain open may only be visited between 09:00 and 18:00;

 • retailers may only sell alcohol from Mondays to Thursdays from 10:00 to 18:00 but wine farms   may continue to offer tastings over weekends;

 • alcohol may not be consumed in public places except on licensed premises;

 • the curfew has been extended to between 23:00 and 04:00;

 • restaurants and bars are to close at 22:00;

 • gatherings are limited to 100 people for indoor events and 250 people for outdoor events;

 • the total number of people inside a building may not exceed 50% of the capacity of the   building; and

 • all post-funeral gatherings are prohibited.

 

Please note that all previous regulations in relation to occupational health and safety and social distancing remain intact.

We will keep members abreast of further developments.

 

 

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NEASA Media Department
media@neasa.co.za

 

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