Making the announcement,
'We believe it Is up to each one of us to do what we can to flatten the curve and reduce the possible impact of this virus particularly for those who rely on the public health system,' said Maseko.
The much-needed donation is part of
'Our business continuity and emergency response measures are in place to support increased demand for broadband bandwidth and voice calls across both fixed and mobile network,' said Maseko.
The resilience of our public health system will be severely tested at this time, this contribution will support the front-line staff of health workers who will make the most difference in our ability as a country to manage the spread of the outbreak and ultimate elimination.
Members of the public can donate by SMS the following premium-rated short codes from any network to
36757 - R5 donation
38771 - R10 donation
40773 - R20 donation
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