speech from President of South Africa notes

Government of South Africa declared a National State of Disaster

▪Infected as of Sunday: 61
▪Internal Transmission Occuring
▪Limit Contact between Persons
▪Travel Ban from High Risk (italy iran south korea spain germany uk usa, china as of 18 mar 2020)

South Africans are to Refrain from travelling to
▪UK/USA/Europe/China/Iran/South Korea
▪People who visited High Risk areas as of mid Feb - are required to come in for testing

South Africa has 72 ports of entry land/sea/airport
▪53 Land Ports, 35 Shut down as of Monday
▪2 out of 8 sea port closed for passengers
▪Non essential travel prohibited
▪Non essential domestic travel to be stopped

GROUPS OF PEOPLE
▪Limit contact groups of people
▪Gatherings of more than 100pax = prohibited
▪All mass celebration public holidays cancelled
▪Organizers to put in place stringent measures for <100pax events

SCHOOLS
▪Schools will be closed from Wed 18 Mar
▪Schools will remain closed till after Easter
(July Holidays shortened by week ?)

BUSINESS
▪Mining retail banking farming to introduce measures for hygene control
▪Shopping Malls / Entertainment centres to bolster hygene control

Citizens to Change behaviour
▪Wash Hands frequently with soap + water or hand sanitizers for minimum 20sec
▪Cover nose/mouth cough/sneeze with tissue/flexed elbow
▪Avoid anyone with flulike symptoms
▪Minimize physical contact
▪Use Elbow greeting no shaking hands

The Government thanks businesses who have taken steps to protect their employees

...sind denn damit die Grenzen an Airports weiterhin geöffnet...jetzt mal unabhängig von der Staatsbürgerschaft.