Close to 17,000 water tanks have been delivered around the country to communities in need during the Covid-19 pandemic and are being filled on a regular basis, water and sanitation minister Lindiwe Sisulu said on Wednesday.

Sisulu said R306m has been put into the operation so far. The department is in talks with the National Treasury for a further R831m to continue the intervention...

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