Stats SA Fieldworkers Conduct House Visits in...
All fieldworkers carry official identification, and residents are encouraged to verify their credentials by visiting www.statssa.gov.za
Door to Door Screening
What To Expect
Step 1: Field workers must sanitize their hands before arrival. After knocking, workers will describe the purpose of the visit, what will be recorded, and why it is important. Workers must have ID and be accompanied by an SAPS officer.
Step 2: Workers will open the screening App on their phone.
Step 3: They will decide where to do the interview. It is not necessary to enter the home. Outside is better.
Step 4: They will then ask permission to do the interview. Remember for children under 12 parents must give consent.
Step 5: They will proceed with the screening questions.
Step 6: If you have 1 or more symptoms they will notify you that you will need to go for a test.
