All pubs, clubs, shebeens needs be closed at 6pm on weekdays and Saturdays as part of new measures to stop the spread of the Covid-19.
According to the measures, drinking and eating places from 13:00 on Sundays and public holidays may not sell alcohol and may only open at 9:00 in the morning.
Also, no more than 50 people may be on these premises at one time.
Police took action and closed down taverns for not obeying the law.
Joint Operation SAPS and JMPD of Taverns that were operating after hours. 2 X Tavern owners were arrested
— City of Joburg (@CityofJoburgZA) March 21, 2020
and detained at Roodeport SAPS #COVID19SouthAfrica ^TK pic.twitter.com/k5PrHsPktK
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