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SA undertaker organisations distance themselves from strike

South Africa â Johannesburg â UTT Undertakers strike-14 September 2020. Members of the United Task team for funeral undertakers protest in front of Chris Hani Baragwanath hospital in Soweto. They claim that government is not listening to their plight therefore they are withdrawing some of the services they offer. Picture: Timothy Bernard/African News Agency(ANA)
SA undertaker organisations distance themselves from strike
By Sibusiso Mboto
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DURBAN - LEADING funeral parlour associations have distanced themselves from the planned strike action by some unhappy operators in Gauteng, saying they would rather engage the government than embark on a strike.
As fears mount that the strike led by Unification Task Team (UTT) over a range of complaints â such as the demand for the issuing of a certificate of competence â could spread to other parts of South Africa, including KwaZulu-Natal, two prominent groups have distanced themselves from the acti ....

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'COVID-19: SA funeral parlour owner explains how families end up getting the wrong bodies

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Poelano Malema
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South African Funeral Practitioner Association spokesperson Kgaugelo Mapoulo explains the challenges COVID-19 has brought, including families receiving the wrong bodies.
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To date, at least 96-million cases of coronavirus have been recorded globally. In South Africa, COVID-19 has killed at least 38,000 people. Sadly, more people continue to suffer from the virus.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has cautioned against attending funerals, stating that they are super spreader events.
To try and curb the spread, the government has also put into place strict measures when it comes to funerals. Only 50 people can attend and the body of the deceased must be transported straight from the mortuary to the cemetery. ....

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