Staff at the Sea Point office was instructed to self-isolate as department of health protocols were implemented.
An employee at the SABC’s Sea Point office in the Western Cape has tested positive for Covid-19, its acting spokesperson, Mmoni Seapolelo, said on Thursday.
Staff was instructed to self-isolate as department of health protocols were implemented, Seapolelo added.“Management has put in place business continuity measures and employees will continue to discharge their responsibilities remotely while in isolation. “In addition, the office has been closed for deep cleaning to ensure that it is safe for occupation by employees when the time comes”.
This follows two other SABC employees testing positive in March in Johannesburg and the Northern Cape, News24 previously reported.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
SABC expects a shortfall of R1.5bn this year due to Covid-19 pandemicThe SABC says its normal programming has been disrupted, leading to less advertising.
Read more »
'Debt-free' SABC to lose R1.5bn due to Covid-19, parliament hearsThe SABC is “conservatively” projecting a budget shortfall of R1.5bn in the current financial year as its advertising revenue drops significantly due to the economic impact of Covid-19.
Read more »
SABC ENCORE, Sundance bow out of DStvVintage television channel SABC Encore and Sundance TV will no longer be broadcast on the Dstv platform. SABC Encore, which was launched in 2015, featured golden oldies such as All You Need is Love, Zola 7, Generations, Isidingo and Bophelo ke Semphego. MultiChoice spokesperson Benedict Maaga said the commercial television company's contract with the SABC had come to an end.
Read more »
SABC expects revenue shortfall of R1.5bnThe SABC is projecting a shortfall of R1.5 billion in revenue in the 2020/21 financial year as it already feels the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read more »
Saps confident policing won’t be affected by COVID-19 infections at stationsSeveral police stations countrywide have had to be decontaminated after members tested positive for COVID-19.
Read more »
Two employees test positive for COVID-19 at Harmony's Kalgold mineAt least 21 others were in direct contact with the two and are now in isolation at home as they wait for test results.
Read more »