United Herzlia Schools will remain closed until the end of school holidays after a parent tested positive for Covid-19. Stock photo.United Herzlia Schools will keep campuses closed until the end of the school holidays in the Western Cape and have cancelled extramural activities after a parent tested positive for coronavirus.
“Yesterday [Thursday], we committed to communicating the facts only. In discussion with the family this morning, we are heartened to report that he is feeling much better, is almost symptom-free and remains at home,” read the letter. “There is a parent in our community who recently returned to Cape Town after attending a function where there were confirmed Covid-19 infected individuals present, and he is showing signs of illness,” the school said in an earlier letter.
Advice had been obtained from a doctor on appropriate responses for children who may have had secondary contact."No swab tests are required but self-isolation is required."
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