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The National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu) will on Friday file court papers against the health ministry.

"The National Department of Health has left us with no choice but to take an urgent and drastic legal action to compel it to comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1993 in order to protect our members on duty."

A mother with her child strapped to her back is led out of the Methodist church in Cape Town after police stormed the building on April 2 2020.A barefoot little girl in a red flower print dress sat inside the Central Methodist Mission in Cape Town listening to the deafening banging on the ancient wooden church doors on Thursday afternoon.

, invisible to her, police Tactical Response Team members were storming the building, using special equipment and sledgehammers to smash through the wood and glass doors to the entrance of one of Greenmarket Square’s oldest buildings.

 

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