KZN school shut down following swine flu case

KZN school shut down following swine flu case

Richards Bay Primary School has been closed following a confirmed case of swine flu.

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The child is said to be in a stable condition. 

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KZN education spokesperson, Muzi Mahlambi says the school has been shut a safety precaution. 

'We are told that the school has a confirmed case and has taken necessary steps and protocol to deal with the matter. Parents were alerted and the school is also working together with the clinic in the area".

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Mahlambi says the school and the health department are managing the situation. 

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