COVID-19: Sassa pays out grants early

The elderly and disabled are receiving their Sassa grant payouts on Monday and Tuesday. Courtesy #DStv403

JOHANNESBURG - The elderly and disabled are receiving their Sassa grant payouts on Monday and Tuesday.

To enable this government has relaxed public transport restrictions.

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Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu is urging SASSA beneficiaries to maintain social distancing.

Zulu also says beneficiaries should not panic buy.

Minister of Social Debelopment Lindiwe Zulu looks at how grant recipients will be affected by COVID-19. Courtesy #DStv403

Minister of Social Development Lindiwe Zulu looks at GBV and COVID-19. Courtesy #DStv403

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