Covid-19: Over 300 Pick n Pay stores now have transparent screens
JOBURG – In order to ensure social distancing at all times as per the lockdown rules, customers are being asked to queue and shop with a trolley.
![](https://images.caxton.co.za/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2020/04/perspex-screens.jpg)
To prevent the further spread of the coronavirus, Perspex screens are being installed at Pick n Pay till points countrywide.
Pick n Pay spokesperson Janine Caradonna said that the transparent screens have already been installed in over 300 stores and are being rolled out to all stores. The screens are mounted at the till, between cashiers and customers.
Caradonna said that other measures already in place are social distancing floor markers in aisles, service areas and queues, and there are clear signs throughout stores as reminders.
In order to ensure social distancing at all times as per the lockdown rules, customers are being asked to queue and shop with a trolley.
Notice: Coronavirus reporting at Caxton Local Media aims to combat fake news
Dear reader,
As your local news provider, we have the duty of keeping you factually informed on Covid-19 developments. As you may have noticed, mis- and disinformation (also known as “fake news”) is circulating online. Caxton Local Media is determined to filter through the masses of information doing the rounds and to separate truth from untruth in order to keep you adequately informed. Local newsrooms follow a strict pre-publication fact-checking protocol. A national task team has been established to assist in bringing you credible news reports on Covid-19.
Readers with any comments or queries may contact National Group Editor Irma Green (irma@caxton.co.za) or Legal Adviser Helene Eloff (helene@caxton.co.za).
Related article:
https://www.citizen.co.za/midrand-reporter/243662/coronavirus-covid-19-social-distancing-self-isolation-quarantine-explained/