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Naptosa: SA's decision to reopen schools seems rushed
The union has been calling for a delay in learners' return to the classroom as the coronavirus has not yet been contained.
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Distribution plan for locally made respiratory ventilators expected soon
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority had given the green light for the production of the first batch of ventilators.
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Keeping distance from parents, elderly could save their lives – Ramaphosa
In his weekly newsletter, the president has highlighted that older people are among those most at risk of contracting the coronavirus, along with those with underlying medical conditions.
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ANC sends condolences Paul Mashatile after wife, Ellen, passes away
Ellen Mashatile died on Sunday night after a long illness.
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Stricter lockdown rules not on cards for Gauteng - provincial govt
The provincial executive committee met over the weekend but spokesperson Thabo Masebe said that it did not discuss the prospect of Gauteng moving back to a hard lockdown.
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CYRIL RAMAPHOSA: How we have to care for the elderly during COVID-19
Until we have overcome this pandemic, we all have to play it safe, for ourselves and those around us, writes the president.
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Motshekga: Support on offer for parents who're keeping children at home
About 2.5 million grade R, 6 and 11 pupils will return to school this morning after four months of being home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Schafer: No evidence COVID-19 spreading within schools
Western Cape Education MEC Debbie Schafer said that just under two-thirds of schools in the province had not reported any coronavirus cases.
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Motorist accused of killing JMPD officer in car accident to appear in court
The suspect was arrested on Sunday for culpable homicide and negligent driving after he crashed into two vehicles in Protea Glen, one of which was a patrolling JMPD car.
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Eighth VBS Mutual Bank heist suspect due in court today
The eighth suspect could not be arrested a few weeks ago as he was in COVID-19 quarantine.
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No stricter lockdown for KZN, says Premier Zikalala
KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sihle Zikalala said that they would implement what he called strategic interventions in COVID-19 hotspots rather than restricting economic activity.
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4 people expected in court for stoning policeman to death in Khayelitsha
They were arrested last Friday in connection with Constable Mzuvukile Hlahleni's murder at his home almost a month ago.
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Mabuyane: SANDF medical staff deployed will play major role in EC COVID-19 fight
Over 30 military nurses, 12 doctors and 5 clinical associates arrived in the province on Sunday.
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Arts and Culture Dept pays tribute to late Mary Twala and Welcome Msomi
The country is grieving the passing of two cultural icons.
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5 suspects linked to R5.7m COVID-19 UIF fraud expected in court today
They were arrested on Saturday after an intelligence-driven operation in several parts of Pretoria.
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Nearly 2.5 million pupils to return to school today after 4 months away
Grades R, 6 and 11 pupils will be joining the grade 7s and matrics.
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CoCT threatened with legal action if evictions not halted
The Legal Resource Centre has threatened legal action against the City fo Cape Town after Bulelani Qholani was hauled naked out of his Khayelitsha shack last week.
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Gauteng closing on WC COVID-19 infection figures as SA death toll hits 3,199
More than 8,000 new infections have also been reported over the past 24-hour cycle, bringing the number of known cases closer to the 200,000 mark.
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Ellen Mashatile, wife of ANC's Paul Mashatile, passes away
The circumstances surrounding her death are still unclear but it’s understood she passed on after battling a long illness.
