NORTH WEST – Police\nMinister, General Bheki Cele, joined by Deputy Minister Cassel Mathale, the\nNational Commissioner of the SAPS, General Kehla Sitole, Deputy National\nCommissioner, Lieutenant General Mfazi, and North West Provincial Commissioner,\nLieutenant General Sello Kwena on Tuesday, 31 March 2020, the fifth day of the\nnationwide lockdown, visited the COVID-19 Operations in the North West\nProvince.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Minister Cele commended\nthe Province for their exemplary set up, where all relevant government\ndepartments were working closely together. The presence of Health Practitioners\nat roadblocks and shopping centres, where motorists, passengers, and shoppers\nwere screened, did not go unnoticed and Minister Cele vowed to ensure that the\nsame standard is upheld at all the operations countrywide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In line with\ngovernment’s multi-disciplinary response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Minister\nCele continues to enlighten the elderly and other social grant recipients on\nhygiene protocols and observing social distancing while waiting in the long\nqueues.\n\nSource:\nSouth African Police Service\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"