City of Johannesburg plans to have more shelters

The executive mayor of says the city plans to have more shelters to accommodate displaced people as a short term measure during the lockdown. Makhubo says around 15 000 people have been displaced in Johannesburg and 2 000 people have been catered for since the start of the lockdown.

He took part in the opening of a new tent shelter in Turfontein Johannesburg. We are planning to have about 1200-tent village here. This is a short term measure. We will contribute irrespective of that it is not our competency.

Meanwhile, seven more people have died in South Africa from the coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the death toll to 86 as the number of confirmed cases increased to 4 361.

The Minister of Health, Zweli Mkhize, says four more people die in the , two were from the Western Cape and one from Limpopo. The Western Cape is now the epicentre of the virus in the country, with a total of 1 514 cases. Gauteng has 1 304 cases and the Northern Cape has the least number of infections at 16.

In other news – Itumeleng Khune’s Bae over the moon for graduating on her studies

We just wish this ongoing virus crisis comes to an end, and see her in that graduation uniform, with a face full of joy and smiles. What an achievement, congratulations woman!

Congratulations are in order for Kaizer Chiefs goalie Itumeleng Khune‘s wife, Sphelele Makhunga, on her great achievement of completing her studies. Read more

Source: sabcnews

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