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09 May 2022 - by Staff reporter
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Our top story of the week covered the Covid-19 health regulations that were set to expire on Wednesday (May 4) at midnight, but the government gazetted new limited regulations after our story was published.

We also covered the new gazetted regulations. You can those here: https://tinyurl.com/muyffh3f

And our top story here: https://tinyurl.com/wfuk6ctz

Second on the charts was our story on the updated economic impact of the KZN floods which wreaked havoc on the province last month.

That story can be accessed here: https://tinyurl.com/4c9bxsb4

Also attracting significant reader interest was the announcement by ONE that it had extended its network coverage with the launch of a new service on the Middle East, India and Mozambique route. Find more information here: https://tinyurl.com/4bs66kac

Another article that piqued reader interest was the announcement that there will be no further extensions to the driver’s licence grace period. Read more here: https://tinyurl.com/2p96am4j

Amazon battling rising costs as online shopping dips was popular among readers, and can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/2vf2vjt2

Last, but not least, was our customs story by Taryn Hunkin – “Warehouses: to license or not to license”. You can find her insights here: https://tinyurl.com/2z2z3dsk

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