No beat this holiday season as KZN government cancels major events



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Visits and small meetings are allowed without compromising disaster management regulations.

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JOHANNESBURG – Partygoers who make KwaZulu-Natal their chosen destination to have a good time during the party may be disappointed to learn that all major events have effectively been banned by the provincial government.

As South Africa sees an increase in the second wave of COVID-19 infections, Prime Minister Sihle Zikalala announced Wednesday that the Provincial Executive Council, with the advice of doctors and scientists, resolved not to encourage major events in the province due to to the threat and risks posed by the pandemic.

“The government understands the social and economic impact of not hosting important events in popular places in the province during the holiday season, however, it is the opinion of the government that lives off the issue of our citizens and needs to be protected. KwaZulu Provincial Government -Natal has a duty to protect the lives of citizens and does not want to make decisions that they may regret later, “said Zikalala.

Visits and small meetings are allowed without compromising disaster management regulations.

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