President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a statement Wednesday that some countries may be “red-listed” and not yet allowed to enter, and that the country is to take the approach of requesting arrivals show a negative test for Covid-19.
They will also be urged to install a government contact-notification app while in the country.
South Africa is not currently a country the UK government has accepted for a travel corridor, but the news will come as a relief to those working in the country’s tourism industry and travellers planning future trips.
