Travel restrictions

Health Minister Joe Phaahla has recommended that the wearing of masks be scrapped along with other restrictions.

A quick update on some of the statistics as well as the rules and regulations around covid-19 vaccination policies.

On Saturday, just a few days after Comair returns to the skies, one of it's planes faced yet another in flight issue.

South Africans are finally being able to travel the world again, with the United Arab Emirates also making flights available again.

In light of the eased restrictions, reports are saying that the UK might even drop required passenger testing once entering the country

Following the removal of SA from the UK's "red list", the Netherlands has announced that some African countries' travel bans are lifted.

From Wednesday, South Africa and ten other countries will officially be removed from the UK's "red list" of travel restrictions.

South Africa will be in touch with the UK to persuade it to life the travel ban.

Ramaphosa is confident his lobbying efforts will yield fruitful results ahead of the UK's review of South Africa's travel status.