UIF hits R40bn in disbursements to ease COVID-19 impact:
The Unemployment Insurance Fund has, as of Friday, disbursed R40-billion in COVID-19 Temporary Employee Relief Scheme disbursements to cushion the economic blow of the lockdown on workers as a result of the pandemic.
: SAnews – South African News keamo
SA COVID-19 death toll rises to 11 270:
South Africa has recorded 3 954 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the number of infections to 572 865 since the first case was reported in March.
On Thursday, 260 deaths were recorded, bringing the total to 11 270.
: SAnews – South African News Gabisile
118 babies abandoned in Gauteng public hospitals this year:
The Gauteng Health Department has expressed concern over the spate of abandoned babies after birth.
: SAnews – South African News Gabisile
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