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By IOL Reporter
National Commissioner of the SAPS; General Kehla Sitole;
National Head of the DPCI Lt General Lebeya
Deputy National Commissioners
The Secretary for Police, Mr Alvin Rapea;
Senior Officers;
COVID 19 IMPACT
The impact of the pandemic has been widely documented as well as the effect COVID-19 continues to have on our healthcare system, our economy and our livelihoods.
Yes, COVID-19 is also impacting on policing, infecting over 27 thousand members and claiming the lives of 570 of them.
It is indeed painful to see our members succumb to this unforgiving virus.
At the same time we remain encouraged that over 25 thousand of our members have recovered and are back at work, serving their communities.