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Covid-19 curfew and alcohol ban leave sex workers battling – News from GroundUp

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Covid-19 curfew and alcohol ban leave sex workers battling: “In our line of work business thrives during the night”
Source: GroundUp News.

Covid-19 beach closures put paid to more than 20 years work as a car guard: “This job gave me a sense of independence and pride”
Source: GroundUp News.

No water to douse raging fire: 70 left homeless: Shackdwellers had to fetch water from another informal settlement
Source: GroundUp News.

Nearly 85,000 older South Africans have probably died from Covid-19: Pensioners at high risk and easily ignored
Source: GroundUp News.

Can you be reinfected with the new Covid-19 variant? And how effective will vaccines be against it?: We don’t know the answers yet, but a local study sheds some light
Source: GroundUp News.

GroundUp is an independent news agency whose articles are made available for republication, usually under a Creative Commons license, to news publications. GroundUp reports news that is in the public interest, with an emphasis on the human rights of vulnerable communities and want their stories to make a difference.

GroundUp encourages and values high-quality, ethical journalism.

GroundUp started in April 2012 as a joint project of Community Media Trust and the University of Cape Town’s Centre for Social Science Research.

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