Shoprite Group rolls out new social distancing and hygiene measures
CAPE TOWN – Shoprite Group, the biggest food retailer in Africa, had rolled out new social distancing and hygiene measures, including temperature testing and mobile clinics for its employees to help ensure its stores remained safe during the Covid-19 pandemic, the group said yesterday.
This comes as competitor Pick n Pay also upped hygiene measures at its stores, with the countrywide introduction of perspex screens at all Pick n Pay till points.
As of Friday, the transparent screens – mounted at the Pick n Pay till and situated between cashiers and customers – had been installed in more than 300 stores and were being rolled out to all stores.
Source: iol.co.za