By A Correspondent- South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has reviewed the country’s lockdown measures and increased business operating hours.

The move to alert level 2 was announced on Sunday evening by president Ramaphosa as Cocid-19 infections across South Africa decline and the third wave passes.

Here is the summary of his lockdown review announcement.

• The curfew is adjusted to 11pm to 4am
• All gatherings indoors restricted to 250 people or outdoors to 500 people
• Funerals limited to 50 people
• The sale of alcohol off-site is allowed Monday to Friday between 10am and 6pm
• On-site sales would be allowed from Monday as per licence conditions until 10pm
• The creation of vaccination passports are being investigated