Tag: medical testing
The big debate – life cover or funeral cover?
The importance of planning your finances to ensure that you protect your family’s future for a time when you or your loved ones won’t be around anymore is immeasurable. We believe in integrated advice, and one needs to consider the importance of protecting their family should the worst happen.
Planning for a safe return to work all risks considered
Nationally, on 1 May 2020, South Africa will move from its current position at level 5 to level 4. This means that all essential services will be able to continue operating together with the following additional sectors: food retail stores will be permitted to sell full line of products, agriculture, forestry, mining, financial and professional services, postal and telecommunications services, information technology services and formal waste recycling services.
COVID-19: you cannot refuse medical treatment or testing
The regulations related to COVID-19 published on 18 of March 2020 make testing and treatment for COVID-19 mandatory in certain circumstances. According to the regulations, a person who has been confirmed as having COVID-19, or who is suspected of having COVID-19, or who has been in contact with a carrier of COVID-19, must submit to a medical examination, including the taking of a bodily sample, treatment, prophylaxis, isolation or quarantine.
