briefing on Tuesday evening. Metcalfe said parents would also need to play a role and work with schools to ensure that children return to safe schools. "The minister gave a clear time frame and a set of guidelines for what needs to be done to build confidence in the public for the opening of schools. "Schools must open…
according to a report by NBC News.Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., has also reported two patients, but it has 15 more children in intensive care with some kind of massive inflammatory response to COVID-19. It’s unclear whether all of those patients indeed have the pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome."It may be possible and it may…
Lockdown: Separated parents allowed to move kids between houses - new regulationsTo be able to transport children between households in different areas, the co-holders of parental responsibilities must obtain:a court order; or a parental responsibilities and rights agreement or parenting plan, registered with the Family Advocate; or a permit issued by a magistrate."We specifically made…
Cape Town parents' 'bad nightmare' after arrest for fetching toddler who wandered onto beachBulgen described the ordeal as a "bad nightmare", and said they feared the consequences of a court process on Tereza's visa status, which would be rejected if she was convicted. She would then have to leave the country with her daughter.Speaking to…
viral.Bulgen, 38, lives in Muizenberg with his fiancee, Tereza Cervinkova, and their daughter, Florence, aged 21 months.The family spent early Monday morning cooking food to donate to the nearby vulnerable Vrygrond community.At around 08:30, the family decided to use the last 30 minutes of the 'Level 4 lockdown exercise window' at their local beach, Muizenberg."Our…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…