17 Shoprite stores in Western Cape affected by Covid-19 cases

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17 Shoprite stores in Western Cape affected by Covid-19 cases
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The Shoprite Group has given the assurance the well-being and health of its employees, customers and communities were paramount.

The Shoprite Group has confirmed that 17 of its Western Cape stores have been hit by Covid-19.

Earlier this week, outraged Shoprite Checkers employees around Cape Town called for stores that recorded Covid-19 cases to be shut down, claiming two staff members had died, with more getting infected, the Cape Times reported. “We appeal to customers who have any health concerns to call the National Institute for Communicable Diseases helpline or the government hotline,” the Shoprite Group said this week.

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