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Load shedding suspended ahead of the weekend

8 January 2021 by Alan

Load shedding suspended ahead of the weekend:

Eskom has announced that there will be no power cuts as electricity demand has dropped as the weekend approaches.

: SAnews – South African News Gabisile

Cash-in-transit heist suspects shot dead:

Four suspects have been shot dead and two rifles and a pistol have been recovered by members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) following a foiled cross-pavement robbery at a filling station in the Bram Fischer area in Soweto.

: SAnews – South African News Onalenna

SA reports 20 999 new COVID-19 cases, with 441 more deaths:

South Africa has recorded over 20 000 new COVID-19 cases two days in a row, the latest statistics reveal.

: SAnews – South African News Gabisile

Government urges business to observe COVID-19 safety protocols:

With many businesses expected to reopen on Monday following the festive season break, the Department of Employment and Labour has called for the observation of health and safety measures that will not expose employees to COVID-19.

: SAnews – South African News sihle

Government gears up to roll-out COVID-19 vaccine:

Healthcare workers will be first in line for inoculation after South Africa secured 1.5 million doses of the Oxford University-AstraZeneca vaccine which will be rolled out this month.

: SAnews – South African News Gabisile


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