South Africa: Angie Motshekga Boasts of 98 Percent Attendance Rate in Schools As COVID-19 Cases Climb

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Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has backed her department's decision to reopen schools amid a steady rise of Covid-19 infections in schools.

Of the number of schools that reopened on 8 June, a 98% overall class attendance was noted at South African schools.

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