Clover employees in Bloemfontein test positive for COVID-19

Several workers at the Clover company in Bloemfontein have tested positive for the coronavirus. Free State Health spokesperson, Mondli Mvambi, says the dairy company is yet to share more information on the matter.

Concerned workers told SABC News that more than 300 employees are still awaiting their COVID-19 test results. The Mangaung Metro remains the epicentre of the deadly pandemic in the Free State.

The province has 111 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with five fatalities, while the country has a total of 4793 confirmed cases with 90 deaths.

The graph below is the latest stats on COVID-19 cases:

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Dischem staff test positive for COVID-19

Twenty four staff members of a Dischem pharmacy in Boksburg, in Ekurhuleni,  tested positive for the coronavirus.

The retailer conducted several tests after one employee tested positive for the virus that has so far claimed 90 lives in South Africa.

The store had to close for deep cleaning and took the decision to test all other staff members.

Source: SABC News (sabcnews.com)