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We Are Here to Serve You During Covid-19 Lockdown WE ARE HERE TO SERVE YOU DURING COVID-19 LOCKDOWN EASTERN CAPE PREMIER LUBABALO OSCAR MABUYANE Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA HEALTH FACILITIES Our team of health practitioners provide selfless services to all citizens who are in need of health care services. All these facilities are ready to service you, These include: 768 Primary health care clinics 66 District hospitals 5 Regional hospitals 3 Tertiary/Academic hospitals Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA TRACING OF COVID-19 PATIENTS Health Professionals, Traditional Leaders,Ward Councillors and Community Development Officers, will visit various areas tracing citizens who have potentially contracted COVID-19. The purpose of contact tracing and monitoring is to interrupt the spread of the COVID-19 from one person to another. If you were in contact with someone who tested positive of COVID-19, please report to the nearest health facility. Encourage family members to wash hands with soap and water for twenty seconds! Sanitise! Keep social distance of 1,5metres or more! Obey lockdown regulations. #FlattenTheCurve Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA MASS TESTING AND SCREENING Massive screening and testing will be conducted, prioritising areas with known cases and contacts of people with COVID-19. Eight mobile testing facilities have been assigned targeting four(4) hot spots in the Province i.e. Buffalo City Municipality , Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Metro O R Tambo District Municipality , Sarah Baartman District Municipality. The Mass Screening and Testing Campaign was recently launched in Port Elizabeth. Be a more active citizen participate get tested. For more information call 0800 032 364. Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA QUARANTINE SITES FOR COVID-19 Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital Mthatha, O R Tambo District Municipality Livingstone Hospital Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Metro Frere Hospital East London, Buffalo City Metro Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA TAKING CARE OF THE HOMELESS Approximately 1 237 homeless people have been accommodated as follows: DISTRICT/ METRO NUMBER OF CAPACITY OF SHELTERS SHELTERS 1. Alfred Nzo 3 30 2. Amathole 2 51 3. Chris Hani 12 300 4. Buffalo City Metro 7 330 5. Joe Gqabi 1 10 6. Nelson Mandela 5 227 Bay 7. O R Tambo 3 212 8. Sarah Baartman 4 77 TOTAL 37 1 237 #FlattenTheCurve Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA WATER SUPPLY Provincial Government, together with Municipalities and Water Service Authorities, continue to provide water supply, including provision of water tanks. Water provisions have been availed to disinfect various areas. DISTRICT/ TANKS TANKS TANKS METRO ALLOCATED DELIVERED INSTALLED 1. Alfred Nzo 640 551 22 2. Amathole DM 740 516 192 3. Chris Hani 910 785 351 4. Buffalo City 301 245 209 5. Joe Gqabi 265 112 0 6. Nelson Mandela 150 108 0 Bay 7. O R Tambo 1267 978 614 8. Sarah Baartman 977 938 490 TOTAL 5250 4236 1 878 Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA CEMETERIES AND FUNERAL ATTENDANCE Cemeteries are open during the COVID-19 to help families bury their loved ones with respect and dignity. In order to reinforce social distancing as regulated under National Disaster Act, funerals will be limited to 50 people. Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA TAXI AND BUS RANKS DISINFECTION To curb and avoid spread of COVID-19, Provincial Government and Municipalities have embarked on disinfection programme, targeting public places such as taxi and bus ranks. Provincial Government handed over hand, surface sanitisers, knapsack sprayer, masks and gloves for use by the taxi industry. Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA DISASTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SERVICES The Disaster Management and Emergency Services, including fire and ambulance personnel, all support and essential services, will continue delivering lifesaving services for the duration of the nation-wide lockdown. Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA LOCKDOWN REGULATION ENFORCEMENT The South African Police Services, Law Enforcement officers in collaboration with South African National Defence Force, are enforcing the nation-wide lockdown measures across the Province. No gatherings! No initiation schools! No outdoor running/dog walking allowed. Law enforcers are in your area 24/7 to not only ensure adherence to the lock down regulations, but also attend to any opportunistic crime during this period. #StayAtHome #BeSafe Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORT NONE COMPLIANCE OF LOCKDOWN REGULATIONS Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA CURRICULUM SUPPORT DURING COVID-19 NATIONAL LOCKDOWN Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA CURRICULUM SUPPORT DURING COVID-19 NATIONAL LOCKDOWN Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA EASTERN CAPE COVID-19 CONTACT DETAILS Premier’s Hotline 080 12 12 570 The Premier’s WhatsApp Hotline 071 473 4000 Website link http://corona.ecprov.gov.za/ Email [email protected] Department of Health Customer Care 080 00 32 364 Province of the EASTERN CAPE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA.
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