Page 5 - Fourways Gardens July 2021

Estate News

SA plAced under AdjuSted

Alert level 4

n Sunday 27 June 2021, President Cyril Ramaphosa
announced the placement of the country under
Adjusted Alert Level 4 for two weeks, due to the
Oworrying increase in the numbers of COVID-19
infections in South Africa.

As of 27 June, the seven-day average of new daily COVID-19
infections nationally has overtaken the peak of the first wave in
July last year, and will soon overtake the peak of the second wave
experienced in January this year.

Gauteng accounts for more than 60% of new cases in the country
and, with the exception of the Northern Cape and Free State, • Conference facilities;
infections are also rising rapidly in all the other provinces. • Residential facilities for the aged.
Persons rendering security or maintenance at these facilities may
SOuTH AfRicA mOveS TO AleRT level 4 continue to do so.
To contain the massive surge in infections, the following restrictions
will be in place for 14 days from Monday, 28 June 2021: AlcOHOl
- The sale of alcohol is prohibited for both on-site and off-site
cuRfeW consumption.

- The curfew is from 9pm to 4am

- Apart from permitted workers, no person may be outside their TRAvel
place of residence during curfew. - Non-essential travel between provinces is prohibited.
- Travel between provinces is permitted only for business purposes,
GATHeRinGS for the transport of goods or to return home.
- All social, religious, political and other gatherings are prohibited.
- Funerals and cremations are permitted, but attendance may not clOSuRe Of ScHOOlS
exceed 50 people and all social distancing and health protocols - All public and private schools will close early for the winter break,
must be observed. starting from Wednesday, 30 June 2021.
- Night vigils, after-funeral gatherings and ‘after-tears’ gatherings
are not allowed. WORKinG fROm HOme
- Public spaces, such as beaches and parks, will remain open. - All employers should allow their employees to work from home
However, no gatherings will be permitted. unless it is absolutely necessary for them to perform work on-site.
- Outside of work, you should only meet with members of your
household. mASKS
- Masks are mandatory in public places.
ReSTAuRAnTS
- Restaurants and other eateries may only serve food for takeaway Government will assess the impact of these interventions after
or delivery. 14 days to determine whether they need to be maintained or
adjusted.
The following are closed to the public:
• Gyms and fitness centres; We urge all residents to abide by the evel 4
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• Casinos;
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• Taverns, shebeens and bars; restrictions n place and help curb the spread of the
• Restaurants – except for off-site consumption; virus. Please continue to wear your masks, maintain
• Theatres and cinemas;
• Museums; the required social distance, and stay safe.

Fourways Gardens • 3 • July 2021