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2024/09/09, 08:13 AM #1
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Monkey Pox
Just a warning...
If you are coming through Tlokweng at peak times, eg Sunday afternoon, expect significant delays.
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2024/09/09, 08:57 AM #2
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Is this only at Tlokweng?
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2024/09/09, 12:36 PM #3
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How do they test for Monkey Pox ?
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2024/09/09, 12:44 PM #4
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Originally Posted by coetzer94
From here : https://www.freightnews.co.za/articl...rade-crossings
"Land borders on main trade routes that are affected as of Sunday, 19 August, include the Kazungula One-stop Border Post with Zambia in the north-east, Botswana’s Tlokweng, Martin’s Drift and Pioneer Gate crossings into South Africa, and its Mamuno transit into Namibia."Kobus
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2024/09/16, 08:25 AM #5
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They give you a banana to eat and watch the reaction Originally Posted by KobusDJ
Sorry, couldnt resist
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2024/09/21, 01:48 PM #6
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No checking at Ramotswa, so smaller borders seem to be clear for now!
Originally Posted by coetzer94
1997 Discovery 1 300tdi "Pussy Galore" SOLD
1996 Discovery 1 V8 - Mr Creosote
1983 W123 240D Mercedes Benz - Oksana SOLD
1984 W123 230E Mercedes Benz - James
1998 Discovery 1 300tdi "Pussy Galore II"
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2024/09/21, 01:49 PM #7
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They are using a temperature check (like covid) and you have to fill in a form!
Originally Posted by KobusDJ
1997 Discovery 1 300tdi "Pussy Galore" SOLD
1996 Discovery 1 V8 - Mr Creosote
1983 W123 240D Mercedes Benz - Oksana SOLD
1984 W123 230E Mercedes Benz - James
1998 Discovery 1 300tdi "Pussy Galore II"
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2024/09/21, 02:23 PM #8
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Is it how you eat a banana. I eat it like a mielie. Originally Posted by andyrag
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2024/10/10, 07:11 PM #9
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Any updates on how the testing for monkeypox affects border crossings?
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2024/10/14, 08:04 AM #10
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Crossed Pioneer over the September long weekend. Very little traffic, but the testing was a non-issue, took 30 seconds for both me and my wife.
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2024/10/16, 01:53 PM #11
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At Port Health at Mamuno last week they just flicked through the passport that was it
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