{"id":13441,"date":"2020-07-08T19:52:14","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T17:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?p=13441"},"modified":"2020-07-08T19:52:14","modified_gmt":"2020-07-08T17:52:14","slug":"temporary-closure-of-isibalo-house-due-to-positive-covid-19-case-results-in-mype-media-conference-moving-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.statssa.gov.za\/?p=13441","title":{"rendered":"Temporary closure of ISIbalo House due to positive COVID-19 case results in MYPE media conference moving online."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MEDIA ADVISORY\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 08 July 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Temporary closure of ISIbalo House due to positive COVID-19 case results in MYPE media conference moving online.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) head office, ISIbalo House, has been closed temporarily after two staff members tested positive for COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>All primary and secondary contacts will be traced and managed as per Department of Health guidelines. ISIbalo House will be closed while the building is disinfected and deep-cleaned.<\/p>\n<p>As the building will not be accessible, the 2020 Mid-year population estimates media conference scheduled for Thursday 09 July 2020 will be moved to a Zoom meeting, starting at 10h30.<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/us04web.zoom.us\/j\/76166906994?pwd=bzJwNG5vMmVENVFvcWJ4YkM5STN1QT09\">https:\/\/us04web.zoom.us\/j\/76166906994?pwd=bzJwNG5vMmVENVFvcWJ4YkM5STN1QT09<\/a> to start or join a scheduled Zoom meeting<\/p>\n<p>Members of the media are requested to please join the meeting at least 5 minutes before the scheduled start.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>For media enquiries contact: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Felicia Sithole<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tel: <\/strong>(012) 337 2401<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cell: <\/strong>076\u00a0430 0693<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:felicias@statssa.gov.za\">felicias@statssa.gov.za<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Issued by Statistics South Africa<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MEDIA ADVISORY\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 08 July 2020 Temporary closure of ISIbalo House due to positive COVID-19 case results in MYPE media conference moving online. 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