The Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works, Bonginkosi Madikizela will tomorrow, Wednesday 18 March 2020, visit the Cape Town Bus Terminus and the Cape Town International Airport to assess the state of public transport readiness in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
In response to the President’s national disaster declaration following COVID-19 outbreak, the Western Cape Government convened a dedicated work-stream cluster for transport which meets daily and is feeding back into Cabinet.
Minister Madikizela will announce the Department’s partnership into a response plan to COVID-19.
Details are as follows:
Bus inspection:
Date: Wednesday, 18 March 2020
Time: 09:30
Venue: Cape Town Bus Terminus, Grand Parade
Airport Visit:
Date: Wednesday, 18 March 2020
Time: 13:30
Venue: Cape Town International Airport
All media are welcome to attend. There will be opportunities for interviews and photographs.
Ntomboxolo Makoba-Somdaka
Spokesperson for Minister Bonginkosi Madikizela
Tel: 021 483 8067
Cell: 082 953 0026
Email: Ntomboxolo.Makoba-Somdaka@westerncape.gov.za