[ICYMI] eThekwini running out of burial space eNCA
In a report, the city says it has pinpointed some land that can be converted to cemeteries and crematoriums."They identified four sites where they can use as cemeteries. One is in Verulam which is about 849 hectares that will last us more than 100 years.
"The issue here is not about the absence of land or unavailability of the land, but the issue here is about the will to provide to people." While authorities have been calling for more cremations, some funeral directors say this is not a viable option for communities because there are only six facilities in the city, with four of them being privately-owned.for the worst-case scenario at the appropriate time.Help protect your loved ones by sharing this officialThe NICD has another Clinician Hotline to improve #COVID19 communication and support for healthcare providers. The Clinician Hotline is 0800 11 1131, operating 24 hrs.
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