Kubayi-Ngubane briefed the media in Johannesburg on Thursday on the department’s recovery plan to revive the sector.
FILE: Tourism Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane. Picture: @Tourism_gov_za/Twitter.
JOHANNESBURG – Tourism Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane on Thursday said the sector would only fully recover once enough people were vaccinated against COVID-19.
Kubayi-Ngubane briefed the media in Johannesburg on Thursday on the department’s recovery plan to revive the sector.
The tourism industry has been battered by restrictions imposed as a result of COVID-19.
Kubayi-Ngubane said to make matters worse, the US had placed the country on its red list, which discouraged Americans from coming on our home soil.
“The association of the COVID-19 variant with our country…