Public works and infrastructure minister Patricia de Lille says her department has mapped sites in all 44 districts and eight metros of the country - and that the work to identify more is ongoing.
The majority of them are under the custodianship of her department and are state-owned. They comprise offices, houses and multipurpose centres.
“The response has been overwhelming and, indeed, we are grateful for the generosity and solidarity being displayed by the private sectors,” she said.
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