Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002)

Regulations

COGTA COVID-19 Disaster Response Directions, 2020

2. Purpose

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To direct municipalities and provinces in respect of the following matters in response to COVID-19:

 

(a)Provision of water and sanitation services;
(b)Hygiene education, communication and awareness;
(c)Waste management, cleansing and sanitization;
(d)Municipal public spaces, facilities and offices;
(e)Customary initiations and cultural practices
(f)Isolation and quarantine;
(g)Monitoring and enforcement;
(h)Municipal operations and governance;
(i)Institutional arrangements and development of COVID-19 response plans; and
(j)Precautionary measures to mitigate employee health and safety risks.