Mabuyane concerned by number of COVID-19 cases in Nelson Mandela Bay
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Makhura: Gauteng must increase efforts to curb spread of COVID-19
Gauteng is the epicentre and now accounts for 782 of the 1,845 confirmed coronavirus cases in the country.
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Mbalula issues stern warning to motorists ahead of Easter weekend
The Department of Transport said at the start of this week, roadblocks across the country increased from 17,500 to close to 30,000.
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Parly committee asks for report on crimes by police during lockdown
Committee chairperson Tina Joemat-Pettersson said the request was in light of concerning reports of murders and assaults by the police since the lockdown commenced 14 days ago.
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Gauteng assessing economical impact of COVID-19 lockdown - Makhura
Gauteng Premier David Makhura and the provincial command council were briefing the media on the COVID-19 situation on Thursday.
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Coronavirus... virus… us: NW health didn't pay Mzwakhe Mbuli for COVID-19 song
Health MEC Madoda Sambatha had apparently only challenged Mbuli to compose a song about the pandemic.
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Cape Town warns informal traders against trading without permit during lockdown
Cape Town has issued 934 permits to informal food traders across the city to resume operations for the remainder of the lockdown.
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258 samples sent for testing after CT home COVID-19 screenings
Since the weekend, almost 4,000 people have been screened in Happy Valley, Mbekweni, Bo-Kaap and Khayelitsha.
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COVID-19: Durban's St Augustine’s Hospital to be kept under quarantine, says MEC
Government officials said that 66 people connected with St Augustine’s Hospital had been diagnosed with COVID-19.
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UIF: COVID-19 benefit fund only applicable during lockdown period
The UIF said that out of the R30 billion available for payouts this financial year, R10 billion had been allocated to deal with COVID-19 lockdown cases.
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COVID 19 Situation Desk - 9 April 2020 AM
#Coronavirus #Covid19 #SouthAfrica The facts - at the start and end of your working day.
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Precious resource: Govt water truck drivers reveal hijack fears
Water is big business in many municipalities across the country, and there have been many reports throughout the years about the muddy tender processes for tankers involving municipal officials.
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For the first time, SAA has turned a passenger plane into cargo carrier
SAA has for the first time in history operated an Airbus plane as a cargo-only flight.
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SAB denies breaking lockdown rules after booze trucks stopped
SAB trucks were stopped on Wednesday near Kagiso carrying alcohol worth over R13 million.
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WC municipalities step up COVID-19 relief efforts for residents
Most of these measures involve financial relief and access to water for those in need.
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Social grants to be paid out earlier in May
The long queues seen during the last round of payments has compelled the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) to change dates for some categories of recipients.
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KZN sees sharp rise in COVID-19 cases after 66 unlocated cases resolved
The jump can be partially attributed to tracer teams finding many of the 77 unlocated.
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Nehawu backs down from legal action against Mkhize over protective gear
For weeks now, workers in both the private and public sectors had been threatening to go on strike if they were not given the necessary equipment to protect themselves.
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COVID-19 quick insights from 8 April
South Africa records 5 more COVID-19 deaths, bring the total to 18, with 1,845 confirmed cases; Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams put on special leave for breaching lockdown regulations and the UIF records claims of more than R300m since lockdown began.
