COVID-19: Mandatory vaccination not government’s priority now – Health Minister
Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla says the government is currently not considering mandatory vaccination and is leaving it to industries and employers.
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SASSA opens system to change SRD banking details, update payment method
SASSA has announced the opening of its system to allow R350 SRD grant applicants to change their banking details or update their payment method.
Where to check if you have unclaimed SASSA SRD grants from 1st cycle
SASSA has published a list of people who have not claimed their approved R350 social relief of distress (SRD) grants from the first cycle.
Here are Post Office SASSA SRD payment dates for September 2021
Here are the SASSA SRD payment dates for September 2021 if you opted to receive the R350 grant via the Post Office.
Mass vaccination could reverse South Africa’s high unemployment rate – Minister
Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi says mass COVID-19 vaccination could reverse South Africa’s high unemployment rate.
Post Office announces SASSA SRD payment dates for August 2021
The SA Post Office will continue its system of determining SRD grant payment dates using the last three ID digits of approved recipients.
R350 SRD grant payments start on 23 August 2021 – SASSA
SASSA has confirmed that payments for the R350 social relief of distress (SRD) grant will start on Monday, 23 August 2021.
South Africa’s 18-34 group urged to register for COVID-19 vaccine before visiting site
Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla has urged South Africa’s 18-34 years age group to first register for COVID-19 vaccine before visiting vaccination sites.
COVID-19: Cabinet approves vaccination of people aged 18-35 years from 20 August
All persons aged 18 years and older are now eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine and should simply visit their nearest vaccination site with an ID.
COVID-19: FSCA slams insurance firms for ‘high premium increases’ on funeral policies
Financial Sector Conduct Authority expresses concern about “high premium increases” implemented by insurance companies on funeral policies.