Five things happening in South Africa
From the burning down of a rest camp in the Kruger National Park to the national State of Disaster being extended, here is a selection of stories making headlines across the country this week
Covid-19 state of disaster: D-Day to move to October 15
Government may elect to implement another extension
https://www.citizen.co.za/zululand-observer/lnn/1143652/covid-19-state-of-disaster-d-day-to-move-to-october-15/
DA health visits expose flaws in proposed NHI Bill
The NHI Bill will resume on the agenda of the normal programme of parliament in the coming weeks as the portfolio committee of health resumes the legislative process
https://www.citizen.co.za/zululand-observer/lnn/1143561/da-health-visits-expose-flaws-in-proposed-nhi-bill/
NSFAS receives over 180 000 applications for 2021
Prospective applicants are urged to apply on time, before the closing date of 30 November
https://www.citizen.co.za/zululand-observer/lnn/1143596/nsfas-receives-over-180-000-applications-for-2021/
Fire breaks out at Letaba Rest Camp in Kruger National Park
The fire broke out last night, but has since been brought under control
https://www.citizen.co.za/zululand-observer/lnn/1143599/fire-breaks-out-at-letaba-rest-camp-in-kruger-national-park/
Covid-19 could reverse decades of progress toward eliminating preventable child deaths
Disruptions in child and maternal health services due to the Covid-19 pandemic are putting millions of additional lives at stake
https://www.citizen.co.za/zululand-observer/lnn/1143544/covid-19-could-reverse-decades-of-progress-toward-eliminating-preventable-child-deaths/
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