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…
grades 7 and 12 would be returning from 1 June as the department grapples to save the academic year after it was forced to close its doors in March when the pandemic hit the country. While Motshekga said teachers would start returning from 25 May, some principals and school management teams (SMTs) have already returned to school.The minister…
Get the latest coronavirus numbers, news and helpful info"We are providing them with all input costs, like your spray guns, personal protective equipment (PPE) as well as the disinfectants. These cooperatives will just be walking into a school, pick up these things and start cleaning the school."KZN has hundreds of school vandalism casesMshengu said more…
The Department of Basic Education has announced strict safety measures to be put in place at schools once the phasing in approach of pupils resumes from 1 June. Grade 7 and 12 pupils will be the first to return to school after being away for more than six weeks due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Minister Angie…
Schools to reopen from 1 June, starting with grades 7 and 12 - MotshekgaShe said the nutrition programme would be adjusted for the 2020 feeding calendar in accordance with the curriculum recovery plan.Safety protocols would be followed for all those handling food, Motshekga added."All food handlers will be supplied with the required personal protective equipment,…
Published: November 07, 2026, 9:48 pm The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Health is wrapping up its investigation into an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to Brookshire Farms in San Luis Obispo. Fifteen people are included in the outbreak – five who were laboratory confirmed. The county previously reported that
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Published: November 06, 2026, 10:41 pm Last updated: November 07, 2026, 12:20 am A California pumpkin patch and petting zoo associated with an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections reopened Nov. 6 with the owners saying environmental tests for the pathogen had come back negative. The San Luis Obispo county health department has not posted