Minister Tertuis Simmers to conduct COVID-19 Awareness in George
Tomorrow, 27 August 2020, Western Cape Minister of Human Settlements, Tertuis Simmers, in his capacity as the Provincial Government’s lead in the covid response for the Garden Route, will conduct a Covid-19 awareness campaign in George.
Minister Simmers, who will be accompanied by the Garden Route District Mayor, Memory Booysen and the George Municipal Mayor, Leon van Wyk, along with various MAYCO members, Councillors and the Premier’s Community Liaison Officers (CLO’s) will be distributing masks and information pamphlets.
Minister Simmers said: “I’m looking forward to engaging residents and reminding them of the importance of adhering to all the covid regulations. It is critical that we continue keeping the spotlight on this virus, as we have to push the infection rate down. This is truer now, particularly since the alert level has been relaxed and more people can move around.”
There will be an opportunity for interviews and photographs.
All media are invited to attend:
Details:
Date: 27 August 2020
Time: 08:00 – 09:00
Venue/Meeting Point: Hypersave, Pacaltsdorp, George
Media Enquiries:
Marcellino Martin
Marcellino.martin@westerncape.gov.za
Tel: 021 483 3397
Cell: 082 721 3362
Or
Nathan Adriaanse
Tell: 021 483 2868
Mobile: 083 2631720
Email: Nathan.Adriaanse@westerncape.gov.za
