Patrons at three taverns in Motherwell in Nelson Mandela Bay ignored Covid-19 regulations at the weekend, potentially putting hundreds of people at risk of infection.
Motherwell is considered a Covid-19 hotspot but throngs of revellers — most not wearing masks and not socially distancing — packed the three taverns on Saturday night.
One tavern was fined R3,000 for selling alcohol and operating after the new curfew, which runs from 10pm to 4am.
Police pounce on Eastern Cape taverns not complying with Covid-19 protocol
Image: YOLANDA PALEZWENI
Patrons at three taverns in Motherwell in Nelson Mandela Bay ignored Covid-19 regulations at the weekend, potentially putting hundreds of people at risk of infection.
Motherwell is considered a Covid-19 hotspot but throngs of revellers — most not wearing masks and not socially distancing — packed the three taverns on Saturday night.
One tavern was fined R3,000 for selling alcohol and operating after the new curfew, which runs from 10pm to 4am.
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