The SIU is investigating PPE corruption worth R14.2 billion.
While new cases are still coming in, it needs to start with 6% of the investigations.
The SIU s Special Tribunal is busy with 15 PPE matters in an attempt to recover R365 million.
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is probing alleged corrupt PPE contracts worth R14.2 billion - close to half of the money spent by government on PPE procurement.
SIU head Andy Mothibi told Parliament s Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services on Tuesday that they had made significant progress and impact in investigating PPE fraud.
While investigating, new matters were being reported. At the end of April, 6% of the investigations on PPE fraud still needed to be started.
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The NICD revealed that two attendees had positive SARS-CoV-2 results before the Rage, but still proceeded to attend the event.
The report said a number of revellers attended other events and private parties before going to the festival.
Masks were not worn all the times during the Rage.
Two revellers, who attended the annual matric Rage festival in KwaZulu-Natal, had tested positive before the event, but still decided to attend.
Afterwards, 848 people at the event tested positive for Covid-19.
This is according to report released by the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD).
Of the people who tested positive, 846 were revellers while two were Rage crew members.
These include steaming, a miracle oil , baby shampoo and medicine meant for domestic animals.
However, none of these so-called remedies provides a cure for Covid-19, health authorities say.
As South Africans await the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines, a number of alternative methods are being punted as either curing the disease or, at the very least, preventing it from taking hold.
On Monday, President Cyril Ramaphosa, in a televised address, said South Africa is on track to secure 20 million doses of vaccine against Covid-19, but no timeline has yet been provided. Understandably we all want to know when the vaccines will be arriving. Everybody asks that question, and they want the vaccines to arrive yesterday. As we work to secure the supply of sufficient doses in the midst of huge global demand, we are doing and will continue to do everything that s possible to ensure that the process is both transparent, and it s handled most effectively and efficiently, and that informat
Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng has defended his controversial prayer about Covid-19 vaccines.
A legal expert has described the chief justice as a reverent, religious man, who has held talks about his passion, religion and dedication to his faith .
But Judges Matter s Alison Tilley says judges should speak primarily through their judgments, as the code of conduct reflects.
While Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng continues to receive some backlash for praying about a Covid-19 vaccine, a legal expert has described the judge as a reverent, religious man, who has held talks about his passion, religion and dedication to his faith .
Speaking to News24 on Friday, advocate Deon Pool said: There must sometimes be a bit of a differentiation between the man and the office. I hear what he says, he s a leader of our community, he s chief justice of this country and that is his view. To my mind, that doesn t indicate anything legal or a particular provision that would indicate anything lega