North West Education records another 64 coronavirus cases
The North West Department of Education has confirmed 64 new Covid-19 infections, bringing the total to 170 confirmed cases across the school communities in the province.
Education Member of the Executive Committee (MEC) Mmaphefo Matsemela says the Bojanala district is the epicentre for the provincial department with 34 cases.
"Some of these reported cases are people who have been infected from out of our schools," says Matsemela.
"This recovery brings a silver lining to the department as we continually monitor the wellbeing of those under quarantine sites.
We are hopeful that more recoveries will come through. We remain hopeful and believe that the recovery numbers will increase exponentially,” adds Matsemela.