New COVID-19 protocols for entertainment sector to stem breaches

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New COVID-19 protocols for entertainment sector to stem breaches

The Government has introduced new protocols for the entertainment sector amid breaches of the COVID-19 guidelines. In making the announcement in Parliament this afternoon, Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie said the move is aimed at...

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