'The area of Polokwane has unfortunately been badly affected by a stomach bug since the start of winter.'
In a statement released on Wednesday, Northern Academy Independent School in Polokwane said the children could have been affected by a bug doing the rounds.
"The area of Polokwane has unfortunately been badly affected by a stomach bug since the start of winter," said the school. "Medical services were called to inspect and treated the affected children on site. A decision was made to take the children to surrounding medical facilities for proper diagnosis and treatment."
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