Economy breathes welcome sigh for Level 1, while alcohol, travel industries remain aggrieved

With President Cyril Ramaphosa having announced the move to a Level 1 lockdown for South Africa, effective September 20, positive reactions have been streaming in from all spheres of the economy, but grievances around weekend alcohol sales, the curfew and only partially reopened borders remain. Hospitality and entertainment group Sun International says the easing of restrictions is a long-awaited relief for the industry, particularly with leisure facilities being permitted to allow 50% of capacity and larger gatherings in outdoor and indoor venues.

from Engineering News | Home https://ift.tt/2FIpBvW