During the lockdown, essential workers are still required to continue with their jobs throughout.

Briefly.co.za looks at some of those who have been praised via social media.

Briefly.co.zacame across a few touching social media posts which allowed South Africans to meet some of these heroes.

Thank you coronavirus helpers: SA pays tribute to essential workers

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Meanwhile,Briefly.co.zapreviously honoured 12 healthcare heroes who would be working through the lockdown period.

South Africans were introduced to 12 of these heroes in a batch of inspirational social media posts.

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Thank you coronavirus helpers: SA pays tribute to essential workers

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Source: Briefly News

Claudio LengClaudio holds a Business/Commerce Diploma from the University of Cape Town.

He was a Human interest writer in Briefly News from 2018-2019.

Thank you coronavirus helpers: SA pays tribute to essential workers

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Claudio wrote stories about ordinary South Africans and famous SA influencers and covered viral stories.

Thank you coronavirus helpers: SA pays tribute to essential workers

Facebook: #ImStayingSource: Facebook