Implats suspends Marula after detecting 19 positive Covid-19 cases

Platinum group metals mining company Implats on Saturday confirmed that a cluster of positive Covid-19 cases had been detected in and around its Marula operation in Limpopo province following stringent and comprehensive screening, testing and tracing protocols. The JSE-listed company said it had identified 19 positive cases, all of them asymptomatic – meaning the individuals tested exhibited no apparent coronavirus symptoms.