Covid-19 screening is done in Standerton
Residents are informed via a WhatsApp-group of the routes taken by workers.
Workers, clearly identifiable, walked the streets of town with questionnaires on Monday, 20 April to collect important data.
Residents in Handel, Burger, Princess, Kerk, Caledon, Paarl, Berg, Buiten en Mbonani Mayisela Streets should be ready for screening.
The area from the Jerrie van Vuuren Building down towards the Standerton River Park will be canvassed today.
The workers were busy in the lower part of Paarl Street as well on Saturday, 18 April, where residents’ temperatures were taken as well.
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