Early childhood development centres help to curb the virus
ECDs countrywide closed for more than two weeks
Michelline Nawatises
Due to the rapid rise of Covid-19 cases, the ministry of gender equality, poverty eradication and social welfare announced the following measures:
•ECDs countywide will close from 25 June - 26 July 2021.
•ECD centres are instructed to stock up on Covid-19 essential supplies during the break to ensure safety of children before the resumption of face-to-face teaching and learning.
•The ministry is ready to support community-based ECD centres with personal protective equipment (PPE) and urges stakeholders to assist in this regard.
Executive director Esther Lusepani said: “We understand it has not been easy for anyone of us, however the health and safety of the children and staff remains a priority.”
The ministry further urges all parents and educators to participate in the ongoing Covid-19 vaccination initiative to help reduce the risk of infection and save lives.
PHOTOS: Michelline Nawatises
Due to the rapid rise of Covid-19 cases, the ministry of gender equality, poverty eradication and social welfare announced the following measures:
•ECDs countywide will close from 25 June - 26 July 2021.
•ECD centres are instructed to stock up on Covid-19 essential supplies during the break to ensure safety of children before the resumption of face-to-face teaching and learning.
•The ministry is ready to support community-based ECD centres with personal protective equipment (PPE) and urges stakeholders to assist in this regard.
Executive director Esther Lusepani said: “We understand it has not been easy for anyone of us, however the health and safety of the children and staff remains a priority.”
The ministry further urges all parents and educators to participate in the ongoing Covid-19 vaccination initiative to help reduce the risk of infection and save lives.
PHOTOS: Michelline Nawatises
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