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Checkers Green Valley closed for decontamination after positive Covid-19 case

"Where necessary, those with close contact are required to self-quarantine for 14 days."

Checkers Green Valley closed after a positive Covid-19 test.

According to a statement released yesterday by Shoprite Group, the store closed and a decontamination company was appointed to sanitise and deep clean the store.

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“An employee screening programme supported by the company’s mobile clinic was put in place. Where necessary, those with close contact are required to self-quarantine for 14 days.

“We are working closely with the various authorities and the store will be reopened in consultation with the Provincial Department of Health,” Shoprite Group stated.

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