Taxi drivers receive first aid training

Lusanda Bill
29 May 2012

The Department of Transport in conjunction with the South African National Taxi Council and Netcare 911 launched a first aid programme for the taxi industry.

Level one first aid training will be rolled out nationwide by Netcare 911.

Department spokesperson Logan Maistry said the programme is to ensure that as government we deliver on our mandate of providing safe, efficient and reliable public transport.

Maistry added that it is important for minibus taxis and its drivers are fully equipped to assist in a case of any emergencies.  

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