{"id":6757,"date":"2021-11-30T07:02:18","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T07:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/dirco-disappointed-by-mauritius-banning-travellers-from-sa"},"modified":"2021-11-30T08:08:05","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T08:08:05","slug":"dirco-disappointed-by-mauritius-banning-travellers-from-sa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/dirco-disappointed-by-mauritius-banning-travellers-from-sa","title":{"rendered":"DIRCO &#8216;DISAPPOINTED&#8217; BY MAURITIUS BANNING TRAVELLERS FROM SA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. <\/strong><\/span>The Omicron new COVID-19 variant has sent the international world in a tailspin closing its boarders to the Southern African countries by cancelling any flights associated with South Africa and some of its neighbours.<\/p>\n<p>JOHANNESBURG &#8211; The Department of International Relations and Cooperation on Monday said its was regrettable that Mauritius had turned its back on an African country following European countries also banning travellers from South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Omicron, the new COVID-19 variant, has sent the international world in a tailspin closing its boarders to the Southern African countries by cancelling any flights associated with South Africa and some of its neighbours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\">Mauritius<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. The Omicron new COVID-19 variant has sent the international world in a tailspin closing its boarders to the Southern African countries by cancelling any flights associated with South Africa and some of its neighbours. 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