President Ramaphosa grants parole of sentenced offenders:
President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the placement on parole of selected categories of sentenced offenders as a measure to combat the spread of COVID-19 in correctional facilities, which are considered high-risk areas of infection.
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
Home Affairs urged to procure protective equipment:
The Department of Home Affairs has been directed to urgently procure personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline officials.
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
Measures in place for public servants to return to work:
With 511 public servants in South Africa having tested positive for COVID-19, departments have been urged to implement health and safety measures that ensure the containment and management of the virus in the public service.
: SAnews – South African News sihle
Deeds office reopen their doors to the public:
The Department Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development has announced the reopening of deeds offices across the country as per the revised lockdown regulations.
: SAnews – South African News Priscilla
KZN pharmacy admits to excessive pricing of face masks:
A pharmacy based in KwaZulu-Natal has admitted to excessive pricing of face masks in a consent agreement with the Competition Commission.
: SAnews – South African News nosihle
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