SAnews Newsletter 2021-07-19 AM Edition
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Urgency needed in transforming the economy
Following last week’s unrest in some parts of the country, President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the importance of transforming the economy, creating jobs and sharing in the country’s wealth to lift millions of South Africans out of poverty.
COVID-19 TERS applications re-open
Workers affected by the COVID-19 lockdown regulations since March 2021 will once again be able to claim from the COVID-19 Temporary Employee/Employer Relief Scheme (TERS).
Three arrest for inciting looting and public violence
Three suspected instigators of last week’s violent business lootings that claimed the lives of over 200 people are expected to appear in West Rand courts on Monday and Tuesday.
SA detects 11 215 new COVID-19 cases
South Africa recorded 11 215 new COVID-19 cases as well as 183 deaths on Sunday.
Vaccinations for ECD sector kicks off
The Department of Social Development will on Monday launch its national vaccine rollout plan for frontline workers in the Early Childhood Development (ECD) sector, including ECD practitioners and staff who work in the environment.
