Since the start of the pandemic, the Shoprite Group has done whatever has been in its power to help combat the spread of the virus and assist those in need.

Read more about our response to COVID-19 in our 2022 Integrated and Sustainability Reports and the 2021 Integrated Annual Report.

More ways we responded

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Corporate News | Jun 29, 2021
Shoprite Group makes urgent plea to vaccinate its frontline workers as third wave hits

The Shoprite Group is urgently calling on Government to allow its more than 140 000 employees, who serve over 25 million people a month, to receive vaccinations as the third wave of COVID-19 increases in severity.

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Consumer News | Feb 4, 2021
MediRite offers SA’s most affordable Covid-19 antibody test

MediRite now offers the cheapest Covid-19 rapid antibody tests in South Africa. The tests cost just R129.99 each, and are available from the MediRite pharmacies conveniently located in Shoprite and Checkers stores across the country.

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CSI - Act For Change | Feb 9, 2021
COVID-19 care packages to Oudtshoorn Hospital

Medical and support personnel as well as COVID-19 patients at the Oudtshoorn Hospital received a donation of care packages from the Shoprite Group last week.

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CSI - Act For Change | Feb 8, 2021
Bloem patients donated essential toiletries

Checkers Queenstown donated some much needed care packages containing essential toiletries, snacks and water to the Covid-19 patients at the Frontier Hospital last week.

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CSI - Act For Change | Feb 10, 2021
Shoprite increasing food security efforts and ensuring job security for workforce during Covid-19

With funding for South Africa’s Covid-19 R350 grants running dry for many, and jobs under threat due to the economic fallout from the pandemic, the Shoprite Group is increasing its food security efforts, and working to ensure job security for its massive workforce.

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CSI - Act For Change | Feb 9, 2021
Cecilia Makiwane Hospital receives COVID-19 care packages

Shoprite Mdantsane donated some much needed care packages containing essential toiletries to the COVID-19 patients at the Cecilia Makiwane Hospital, near East London, early this week.

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CSI - Act For Change | Feb 11, 2021
Shoprite care packages donated to healthcare workers in Uitenhage

Healthcare workers and Covid-19 patients at the Rev. Dr Elizabeth Mamisa Chabula-Nxiweni Field Hospital and Uitenhage Provincial Hospital received a donation of more than 600 care packages and two microwaves from the Shoprite Group this week.

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CSI - Act For Change | Feb 15, 2021
Shoprite honours Free State healthcare workers for going the extra mile

The Shoprite Group recently showed their appreciation for the healthcare workers fighting the Covid-19 pandemic at the National District Hospital in the Free State.

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CSI - Act For Change | Feb 21, 2021
Checkers surprises Charlotte Maxeke Hospital’s healthcare workers with Soweto Gospel Choir

The Checkers Gauteng division surprised medical personnel and healthcare workers at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital with a performance by members of the world-renowned Soweto Gospel Choir - observing all Covid-19 protocols.

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CSI - Act For Change | Feb 26, 2021
Shoprite thanks healthcare workers at Tshepong Hospital for their acts of service

Healthcare workers at the Klerksdorp-Tshepong Tertiary Hospital were honoured by the Shoprite Group this week for their selfless acts of service.

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