LOTTERIES SOUTH AFRICA South Africa – Mkhize thanks big businesses, national lottery for donations 5 years ago Iwo Bulski Post Views: 908 Minister Dr Zwelini Mkhize, deputy health Minister Mathume Joseph Phaahla & ITHUBA Chairperson, Mr Seth Phalatsi uniting against the COVID-19 pandemic. Health Minister, Zweli Mkhize has thanked big business and the national lottery for its donation of 100 000 reusable cloth masks for frontline health workers. The minister also made use of the opportunity to confirm the latest statistics. Dr Mkhize made the announcement at the Ithuba Holding Offices in Krammerville in Johannesburg, where he and Police Minister, Bheki Cele, received a large consignment of Personal Protective Equipment and other resources from the private sector. The number of coronavirus cases in South Africa has increased to 8 232 from 7 808 on Thursday. The Western Cape has the highest number of cases at 3 994 with 79 deaths. Chairman of Ithuba Seth Phalatsi says – “Ensuring the safety of health care workers is the least we can do.” As the country ramps up its fight against the virus, the private sector has stepped in to offer a helping hand. Donations ranged from Personal Protective Equipment, fuel to transport essential staff and services, other resources that could assist in curbing the spread of the virus. “We proud to be able to join government efforts by donating much-needed resources,” – adds Bank of China CEO, Tao Li. The ministers of health and police encouraged other private sector players to follow suit. Dr Mkhize says – “This donation is adding a new color to the whole fight because our challenge now is that those in the frontline must be exemplary. They need to ensure they can protect themselves. Durability is a trend we are seeing. We have seen a lot of creativity where people are creating new masks.” Source: sabcnews.com About Post Author Iwo Bulski Issues related to the gambling business is engaged in more than 30 years. My empirical experience gives me the opportunity to present events and companies from this business with full knowledge and industry knowledge. See author's posts Iwo BulskiIssues related to the gambling business is engaged in more than 30 years. My empirical experience gives me the opportunity to present events and companies from this business with full knowledge and industry knowledge. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print Tags: donation, ITHUBA, Lottery, South Africa Continue Reading Previous Sun International closes casinos and hotels in Latin AmericaNext A Beginner’s Guide to Betting on Horse Racing in South Africa More Stories ONLINE SOUTH AFRICA NowNow Gaming partners with Hinterzimmer to deliver content across Africa 3 days ago Samuel EXPERTS SOUTH AFRICA How technology is shaping the future of online casino regulation in South Africa 6 days ago Samuel ONLINE SOUTH AFRICA Tom Horn Gaming partners with Aardvark Technologies to expand into South Africa 6 days ago Samuel LOTTERIES SOUTH AFRICA Two South African players win life-changing jackpots in Lotto Plus draws 1 week ago Samuel LOTTERIES SOUTH AFRICA Former Lottery Boss Is Fighting To Keep The Proceeds Of His Crime 1 week ago Szarlot EXPERTS HOT NEWS SOUTH AFRICA Online gambling crackdown in South Africa 1 week ago Samuel EXPERTS SOUTH AFRICA The Battle Over Online Gambling Regulations Heats Up Globally 1 week ago Szarlot ONLINE SOUTH AFRICA How South Africa Will Lead Online Casino Trends In Africa In 2025 2 weeks ago Samuel EXPERTS SOUTH AFRICA Compulsive gambling, addiction under spotlight 2 weeks ago Samuel ONLINE SOUTH AFRICA From casinos to smartphones – the big shift in South Africa’s gambling market 2 weeks ago Szarlot BILLIARD HOT NEWS SOUTH AFRICA South Africa’s first World Eightball pool champion 2 weeks ago Samuel EXPERTS SOUTH AFRICA Gambling addiction and the issue of accountability 3 weeks ago Samuel Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.