Curfew Delinquents Overwhelm Gamodubu roadblock

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This was revealed to The Monitor by officer commanding, senior superintendent Modise Gabatshwane in an interview. He stated that Batswana do not respect the set times and they encounter multitudes of people who advance various reasons every evening. Gabatshwane stated that it appears that the majority of Batswana still take the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) lightly because they do not want to follow curfew time restrictions.

“We are overwhelmed and I think it is deliberate because when the curfew restriction time was from 7pm they used to flock the roadblock in numbers from 7:30pm, but since the time has been moved to 8pm they arrive from 8:30pm to 9pm. We are concerned by the continued lack of adherence to COVID-19 health and safety protocols amongst citizens,” he said.

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Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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