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There are 200 Eastern Cape schools that remain closed since of the coronavirus pandemic ‚ premier Oscar Mabuyane said in Bhisho on Tuesday early morning.
Mabuyane said an overall of 291 schools in the province had actually been affected by Covid-19
He said 24 health employees from the province have died from the infection ‚ while 838 health employees have evaluated favorable.
Mabuyane and his MECs informed the media on the work done to stop the spread of the virus.
Education MEC Fundile Gade stated 15 people from his department have actually succumbed to Covid-19 related illnesses. Most of those are instructors ‚ he said.
With infections increasing in schools across the province ‚ Gade said: “There is a need of a conversation at a nationwide level to reevaluate the phasing in of other grades that were set up to be back on July 6– for strategic reasons.”
— DispatchLIVE
Source: ARENA Holdings.
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