Funeral parlour grouping calls for nationwide total shutdown, but not all agree

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Funeral parlour grouping calls for nationwide total shutdown, but not all agree
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National Funeral Practitioners Association of SA (Nafupa) president Muzi Hlengwa said all funeral parlours are requested to close their premises during the shutdown.

National Funeral Practitioners Association of SA president Muzi Hlengwa said all funeral parlours are requested to close their premises during the shutdown.Funeral directors are requested to send their vehicles to hospitals and mortuaries in support of the shutdown.

He said that the funeral industry had been “reasonably patient” with the government, but they had nothing to “show apart from empty promises”.The industry wants the outsourcing of mortuary facilities to be recognised and legalised.

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