Pietermaritzburg's city hall was closed on Monday after a staff member tested positive for Covid-19.
Pietermaritzburg's city hall was closed on Monday after a staff member tested positive for Covid-19."This is to allow for the process of disinfection to take place as a result of a staff member having tested positive for Covid-19," Msunduzi Municipality said in a statement.
Staff members who came into contact with the affected employee on June 19 will be contacted by the city's occupational health unit. "The public and city hall staff members will be advised once the building is disinfected and an assessment done by health and safety in terms of when they can return to work," the municipality said.
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