Yes, there are Covid-19 cases at Soweto school, but department mum on claims teachers, pupils not told

  • 📰 TimesLIVE
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 7 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 6%
  • Publisher: 59%

Education Education Headlines News

TimesLIVE has seen a letter issued by the school on Thursday, confirming that four teachers contracted Covid-19.

Onkgopotse Tiro Primary principal Wandile Kubheka allegedly kept staff members and parents in the dark about the infections for three days.Gauteng education department spokesperson Steve Mabona has confirmed four Covid-19 cases at Onkgopotse Tiro Primary in Soweto, but remains mum on whether school principal Wandile Kubheka kept staff and parents in the dark about the infections, despite having allegedly known about them since Sunday.

He said this process usually happens over two days, depending on the size of the areas that require deep cleaning.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 28. in EDUCATÄ°ON

Education Education Latest News, Education Education Headlines