Possibility of load shedding increases:
Eskom says the possibility of load shedding has increased, as a belt that feeds the Medupi units snapped on Wednesday.
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
AfDB approves .33m in COVID-19 grants:
The African Development Bank board has approved $ 27.33 million in grants to boost the African Union’s efforts to mobilise a continental response to curb the COVID-19 pandemic.
: SAnews – South African News sihle
Limpopo COVID-19 council speaks out against GBV:
The Limpopo COVID-19 Command Council has urged law enforcement and social workers to play their part in helping to prevent gender-based violence.
: SAnews – South African News Gabisile
President Ramaphosa to co-chair WHO high-level meeting:
The African Union Chair and President of the Republic of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, will today co-chair the World Health Organisation’s first high-level meeting of the Facilitation Council of the “Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator” (ACT-A).
: SAnews – South African News Edwin
SA over the surge, but remain cautious, urges Mkhize:
The number of confirmed Coronavirus infections has risen to 642 431 after 1 990 new cases were recorded on Wednesday, said Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize.
: SAnews – South African News Gabisile
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