Pupils will return to school in phases.
Grade 12 and 7 pupils will go back to school on May 6.
Grade 6 pupils will return on May 20, Grade 5 on June 3 and Grade 4 pupils on June 17.
Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Basic Education and the Select Committee on Education and Technology, Sports, Arts and Culture are holding a briefing to update the public on the status of schooling during the COVID-19 lockdown.
South Africa has been under a month-long lockdown which will be eased on Friday.
The virus has killed 93 people in the country with 4,996 infections.
Coronavirus Hotline Number: 0800 029 999 from 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday
Coronavirus Hotline Number: 0800 029 999 from 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday
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The NICD has another Clinician Hotline to improve #COVID19 communication and support for healthcare providers. The Clinician Hotline is 0800 11 1131, operating 24 hrs. The Public Hotline is 0800 029 999 also operating 24hrs.
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