Legal and parliamentary Twitter is saying alcohol cannot be banned with immediate effect. The banning the sale of alcohol can only come into effect once the regulation has been published. Since it has not yet been published, it can’t be banned. 🤷🏾♂️
.@RonaldLamola just lied with a straight face claiming that the 100% loading of taxis is "rationally related" to the PURPOSE of curbing the spread of covid-19.
That's like claiming drinking lots of alcohol is "rationally related" to the purpose of staying sober.
#LockdownSA JUST IN: Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has paid an admission of guilt fine of R1000 for breaching #LockdownSA regulations.
#sabcnews
More good news on testing in SA: the geneXpert machines are now validated & have received 10,000 cartridges for testing for coronavirus; 20,000 more are coming. SA is one of few nations in world to receive them. SA has about 180 of the machines; can do test results in 45 minutes.
Its sad thinking about the total number of employees & direct impact to their families. This boils down to the leadership; for the past 14 years SAA have been sustained by government bailouts, which could be 1 of the contributing factor for the lack of appropriate actions...!
South African Airways plans to lay off its entire 4,700-strong workforce after failing to persuade the government to provide more financial help, a move that threatens to ground the 86-year-old national carrier good. https://t.co/9lCFgVl0fN
Wearing of masks is a very important issue in SA. The infection can affect anyone unknowingly. Surgical masks and N95 must be retained for health workers and the rest of South Africans can wear cloth mask when going out to prevent the spread of #Covid_19