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Game in Trade Route Mall Lenasia Closed for Sanitizing and Deep Cleaning
Faizel Patel – 02/07/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Game at the Trade Route Mall in Lenasia has temporarily...
Lenasia Police Station Closed After Member Tests Positive for COVID1-19
Faizel Patel – 30/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Lenasia Police Station has been temporarily closed...
AlBaraka Bank Lenasia Closed for Deep Cleaning after Staff Member Tests Positive for COVID-19
Faizel Patel – 04/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) AlBaraka Bank at the Signet Terrace in Lenasia has confirmed that a staff member at its branch has tested positive for COVID-19. The bank says the infected staff member had been at the branch for seven days....
COVID-19 Infections Hit More Than 40,000, Deaths Spike to 848
Faizel Patel – 04/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Health Department has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 40,792. This is an increase of 3,267 from Wednesday’s announcement. The number of deaths has also...
Government to Appeal Court Ruling Declaring COVID-19 Level 3 & 4 Lockdown Regulations Invalid
Faizel Patel – 04/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Minister in the Presidency Jackdon Mthembu says government has decided to appeal the judgment by the North Gauteng High Court on lockdown regulations. Mthembu was briefing the media on Thursday on the...
![[LISTEN] The Forgotten People of Cabo Delgado, the “Cradle of Mozambique”](https://i0.wp.com/www.radioislam.org.za/a/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Cabo-Delgado.jpg?resize=300%2C168&ssl=1)
[LISTEN] The Forgotten People of Cabo Delgado, the “Cradle of Mozambique”
Faizel Patel – 04/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Amnesty International says Cabo Delgado is the “Cradle of Mozambique” and occupies a special place in the history of the liberation struggle in country because this is where the strife for freedom began. Cabo...
Zinniaville in Rustenburg Calm After a Day of Volatile Protests
Faizel Patel – 04/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Rustenburg police say the situation in Zinniaville in the North West is calm following a day of volatile protests in the area. Unrest spilled onto the streets of Zinniaville on Wednesday resulting in...
COVID-19 Deaths Spike to 792, Infections Jump to 37,525
Faizel Patel – 03/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Health Department has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 37,525. This is an increase of 1,713 from Tuesday’s announcement. The number of deaths has also...
![[LISTEN] Muslims Burial Procedures for SA Under the COVID-19 Pandemic](https://i1.wp.com/www.radioislam.org.za/a/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Muslim-Burial.jpg?resize=400%2C250&ssl=1)
[LISTEN] Muslims Burial Procedures for SA Under the COVID-19 Pandemic
Faizel Patel – 03/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Saaberie Chishty Society says the organization has conducted extensive research on the burial process of Muslims who have passed away from COVID-19. As the pandemic continues to spread across the globe, guidelines...
Indonesia Cancels Annual Hajj Over COVID-19 Pandemic Concerns
Faizel Patel - 02/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) With Hajj not far off, Indonesia has cancelled plans to attend the annual Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia this year citing concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. Al Jazeera reports that more than 220,000...
Eastern Cape Surpasses Gauteng as COVID-19 Infections Jump to 35,812
Faizel Patel - 02/06/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 35,812. This is an increase of 1,455 from Monday’s announcement. The number of deaths remains...