Tag: Corona Virus
South Africa hits grim milestone as it considers tougher restrictions
Health minister Dr Zweli Mkhize said that South Africa hit a ‘grim milestone’ on Wednesday (6 January) after it reported more than 20,000 new...
Smart Waste Management Services During Corona Outbreak
Smart Waste’s plan for the continuation of our services during the corona outbreak is set out below.
General Waste
We are classified as an essential service...
Face mask distributor slapped with R11 million fine for inflating prices
The Competition Commission has pounced on yet another company, for exploiting the current coronavirus pandemic by way of inflating the prices of face masks...
Petrol prices to drop to five year low in May
The Automobile Association (AA) has said that petrol prices in May will decrease, following on from the significant drop in April. The expected drop comes...
Petition to keep schools closed for 2020 garners support
Concerned parents and students are urging the government to leave schools closed until the end of the year or at least until the virus...
Looting on the rise in Cape Town
As the lockdown continues and the coronavirus pandemic threatens the livelihood of families and homes across the country, people are becoming desperate. The desperation,...
Concor Head rallies SA to fight virus
“South Africa has boldly taken the right steps to avoid the high number of coronavirus-related deaths experienced by many countries; we just need to...
Government clarifies liquor regulations
The ministries of Police and Tourism have, over the first weekend after the gazetting of the COVID-19 Disaster Management Regulations, identified and acknowledged the...
Coronavirus outbreak could destroy up to 25 million jobs
The coronavirus pandemic could trigger a global economic crisis destroying up to 25 million jobs around the world if governments do not act fast...
SA bars, pubs and clubs to close at 6pm
The South African government is enforcing strict rules on public premises such as bars and pubs in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. These institutions...
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