The transport minister was pleased the bus service addressed the previous concerns and shaped up in complying with social distancing inside the buses.
The minister told Rea Vaya management to pull up their socks in terms of maintaining crucial social distancing measures, as well as enforcing stricter health measures for passengers using the bus service.
On Thursday morning, Mbalula was joined by Johannesburg mayor Geoff Makhubo, MEC for Gauteng public transport and roads infrastructure Jacob Mamabolo at Rea Vaya Dobsonville depot to inspect compliance of Covid-19 regulations. The transport minister inspected the depot as workers from Rea Vaya demonstrated how they sanitise their buses from 3am every morning.
“In monitoring compliance and adherence to regulations this morning, Rea Vaya is again demonstrating its measures put in place to protect commuters. Their buses are sanitised regularly to combat Covid-19.”In monitoring compliance and adherence to regulations, this morning Rea Vaya is again demonstrating its measures put in place to protect commuters.
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