Health

Question by: 
Hon Rachel Windvogel
Answered by: 
Hon Nomafrench Mbombo
Question Number: 
5
Question Body: 

In light of the rising COVID-19 infections at schools:

(a) What is the number of (i) teachers and (ii) learners who have been infected in the province and (b) what is the number of teachers who have passed away as a result of COVID-19 as at latest date for which information is available?
 

Answer Body: 

The following information has been provided by the Western Cape Education Department as at 16 July 2020:

(a)     (i) 1 920 since 22 March 2020
    (ii) 379 since 1 June 2020

(b)     21
 

Date: 
Friday, July 10, 2020
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