The Mercury - 2020-04-08

• ‘Please lead by example, minister’
• Calls to probe R22 million blanket ‘deal’
• St Augustine’s Covid-19 infections soar to 66
• Business rescue: remedy for Covid-19?
• Muslims heeding government call
• DA MP’s tweet shows lack of empathy
• Looted billions still need to be recovered
• 9 people held for spreading ‘fake news’
• Varsities mull best options for students
• Fresh produce market given the all-clear after initial coronaviru­s scare
• German nationals repatriate­d despite delays
• Scientists sequence first Sars-CoV-2 genome in South Africa
• Sharp rise in GBV cases during lockdown
• Garden full of wedding guests – but they’re all made of cardboard
• British PM’s condition described as worrying as he’s moved to ICU
• Docking of cruise liner delayed by bill of health
• Collective efforts needed to fight stigma, pandemic
• Virus set to worsen triple challenges
• Lockdown ends after devastatio­n
• A practical course to aid entreprene­urs
• Working from home requires a mindshift
• WINDING UP UNDER THE NEW AND OLD COMPANIES ACTS
• SME relief programme flooded with applicatio­ns
• Financial relief package for retail tenants
• Rebound as some risk-on sentiment returns to the market
• Strategic Fuel Fund has no spare storage capacity to lease out
• AU CALLS FOR SUSPENSION OF INTEREST PAYMENTS
• ResGen gets shareholde­r backing for its Boikarabel­o coal project
• Two board members at Anglo AGM
• EOH to cut pay of executives and staff to avoid job losses
• DRAMATIC IMPACT ON HOUSE SALES – FNB
• IMPERIAL LOGISTICS BADLY AFFECTED BY LOCKDOWN
• MARKETS WRAP
• EGG SHELLS
• Lady Gaga, WHO to show support for health workers
• Beauty benefits of good old oats
• FRANK STEWART BRIDGE
• Super Club World Cup won’t happen
• How about Rhyno as Bok full-back?
• Mahlasela to repay Chiefs

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