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S.Africa to reopen borders to most countries on Oct 1
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 17, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa said Wednesday that borders will reopen to most countries next month, as the country further eases anti-coronavirus measures.
“We will gradually and cautiously ease restrictions on international travel… allowing travel into and out of South Africa for business, leisure and other travel with effect from the 1st of October 2020,” Ramaphosa said in an address to the nation.
“Travel may be restricted to and from certain countries that have high infection rates.”
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