Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Eugene Johnson says the city has urged event organisers to postpone or cancel planned large gatherings ahead of the festive season due to a resurgence in Covid-19 infections.
. Johnson encouraged visitors to “enjoy your stay but please do not waste water as we are faced with a drought crisis and have only 15.60% of combined dam levels to supply every household and every business”.“We do not wish for a case where people infect each other at events. There has been an increase around the country and during the festive season people will be travelling interprovincially.
Johnson said the safety and security directorate had plans in place to ensure readiness for the festive season. “We have beefed up our safety and security measures and will during the festive season execute crime prevention operations to combat crime in any form, including contact and property crime. “We will be policing our beaches and holiday resorts. We will continue to partner with other stakeholders to fight drunken driving, drugs and the proliferation of firearms. There is an increase inShe said they will check for Covid-19 regulations compliance at roadblocks.
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