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The ‘New Normal’ in cargo logistics

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Logistics Update Africa
The ‘New Normal’ in cargo logistics

The advent and growing cases of the Covid-19 infections have forced all of us to adjust our lifestyles to accommodate the safety guidelines, says Ruth Nduta, group marketing and communications manager of Siginon Group. Since the first case was identified in Wuhan, China, no continent has been spared by the spread of the pandemic which is currently making itself felt in Africa. The impact of the Covid-19 has threatened economies, livelihoods and life as we knew it due to the various interventions taken by governments such as lockdowns, curfews that strangled business and trade flow.

Certain essential sectors of the economy, such as the transport and logistics industry have been permitted to continue operations to move essential supplies locally and on the cross border. Most of these supplies comprise of food, medical supplies and personal protective equipment (PPEs) which not only ensures the population is well resourced with key supplies but also support medical practitioners and governments in the war against the virus.

 

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