SOUTH AFRICA - SO WHAT EXACTLY IS SOCIAL DISTANCING? HERE'S WHAT THE DEPT OF HEALTH SAYS

Social distancing refers to limiting public gatherings as much as possible.

Social distancing guidelines

Do not leave your house unless it’s essential.
Do not attend school or classes as of Wednesday, 18 March until after Easter.
Do not attend gatherings of more than 100 people
Greet people using your elbows or feet.
Keep your house as clean as possible and disinfectutensils, surfaces, floors and furniture.
Avoid using the same utensils and bathroom facilities asa sick person.
Make sure you disinfect your bathroom area as droplets can be transmitted
Open windows and doors to let fresh air inside at all times.
Avoid going out to restaurants, clubs, malls and other public spaces.
Check on your loved ones through social media and your smartphone.
Hold out on any non-essential physical socialising like going on a date or partying with friends.
Cancel any playdates and playground time for the kids.