18 to 35 age group to get their jabs from 20 August:
South Africa’s COVID-19 vaccination programme is expected to increase drastically following Cabinet’s approval for the vaccination of people aged between 18 and 35 years from 20 August 2021.
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
De Lille inspects N3 road upgrades:
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de Lille says the N3 road upgrade forms an integral part of government’s Strategic Integrated Projects, as part of the Durban-Free State-Gauteng Logistics and Industrial Corridor.
: SAnews – South African News Edwin
Funding package to support business affected by unrest:
Cabinet has called on all eligible businesses affected by the recent civil unrest in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng to apply for industrial loan support at zero-percent interest, under the R3.75-billion Economic Recovery Support Package offered by government.
: SAnews – South African News nosihle
South Africans reminded to apply for special COVID-19 SRD Grant:
Cabinet has reminded South Africans to submit their applications for the COVID-19 Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant to support people who have no income.
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
Have your last say on Hate Crime, Hate Speech bill:
Public comments on the Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill are expected to be re-advertised, according to the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services.
: SAnews – South African News NeoB
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