Western Cape Premier Alan Winde says he is studying the contents of the Public Protector report, regarding the adverse findings against Provincial MEC for Local Government, Anton Bredell. Bredell, in the PP’s report, has been found to have violated the code of ethics, due to his alleged interference in the appointment of a senior director at the George Municipality in the Southern Cape.

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Business Day reports that South Africa is set to pay a massive premium on the Covid-19 vaccine-doses it secured directly from the Serum Institute of India. The health department confirmed to Business Day that the government has agreed to pay the Institute US$5,25 (about R78) a dose, which is more than twice the price the EU negotiated directly with Astra-Zeneca in 2020.
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The Department of Health says 409 of the close to 16,500 teachers, who have been infected with covid-19, have died. A further 55 non-teaching staff and 10 pupils have lost their lives to Covid-19. The Eastern Cape had the most teaching-staff infected and also had the highest number of fatalities among teachers, with 151, followed by the Western Cape, with 91.

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