COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES | Looking better for bad hair days: salons open up under advanced level 3 lockdown

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Like cigarettes and, until recently, alcohol, hairdressing has gone underground during the lockdown.

This week it will reopen officially amid “stringent safety requirements”, after minister of small business development Khumbudzo Ntshavheni gazetted protocols for the personal care services industry to curb Covid-19 on Friday. But for thousands of stylists it will mean only the end of their defiance.'They've been cool under a lot of pressure': Future doctors respond to Covid-19 call

Medical students from the universities of Cape Town, Stellenbosch, the Witwatersrand and KwaZulu-Natal are working long hours either fielding calls at disaster management centres, screening and testing, or conducting contact tracing.President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement of the reopening of a range of businesses this week followed warnings of a major jobs bloodbath in the stricken tourism industry.

 

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