Swimming ban lifted on the South Coast
E.coli tests have come back negative on a number of beaches.
WARD 97 councillor, André Beetge, has announced that some South Coast beaches are open to bathing from Friday, July 1 after they were closed after the April floods as a result of E.coli contamination.
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He said water quality test results have shown that the beaches of Amanzimtoti, Warnadoone and Umgababa are safe for swimming.
Other eThekwini Municity beaches open are uShaka, Point, Addington, South, Wedge, North, Bay of Plenty, Umhlanga main and Umdloti.
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