A parent at the school confirmed they would be undergoing tests for the coronavirus, prompting the principle to close the school until test results have been received.
A private school in Middelburg closed its doors for the day on Wednesday, after a parent confirmed they would be going for testing for the coronavirus, reportsThe principle of the school said in a message to parents that the school will be closed on Wednesday, as she did not want to take chances until the parent undergoing testing informs her whether they tested positive or negative.The principle confirmed the school’s closure, but said she believed the parent would test negative.
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