SAnews Newsletter 2021-07-15 AM Edition
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SA army reserve members called to report for duty
South African Army Chief General Lawrence Khulekani Mbatha has ordered that all reserve members report for duty.
Vaccine registration now open for those aged 35 to 49
The Health Department has officially opened the vaccine registration system to allow people aged 35 and above to register to get their COVID-19 vaccine from 1 August, as announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa.
SA detects 17 489 new COVID-19 cases, with 453 deaths
South Africa has registered 17 489 new COVID-19 cases, pushing the cumulative number of laboratory-confirmed cases to 2 236 805.
Over half a million educators, staff vaccinated
The vaccination rollout programme in the basic education sector came to an end on Wednesday, with more than 500 000 educators and staff having been vaccinated.
North West issues veld fire warning
North West Agriculture and Rural Development MEC Desbo Mohono has warned the public against burning vegetation for land preparation and disposing of cigarette stubs, matches and lighters where they can potentially cause a fire.
