Walter Sisulu University staff member tests positive for Covid-19

  • 📰 TheCitizen_News
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 42 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 20%
  • Publisher: 75%

South Africa Headlines News

South Africa Latest News,South Africa Headlines

WSU spokesperson Yonela Tukwayo says the staff member had been working from home and had 'irregularly' accessed the East London campus during a lockdown.

Walter Sisulu University Nelson Mandela Drive Campus in Mthatha. Picture via WSU on Facebook.

WSU spokesperson Yonela Tukwayo says the staff member had been working from home and had ‘irregularly’ accessed the East London campus during a lockdown. A staff member at the Walter Sisulu University , Buffalo City campus, East London, has tested positive for Covid-19. The spokesperson for the university, Yonela Tukwayo, confirmed this and said the staff member had been working from home, accessing the campus “irregularly” during the national lockdown.

“I can confirm that WSU’s East London campus has recorded its first case of coronavirus. The staff member has been working from home but had irregularly accessed the campus. The necessary protocols have been followed and the small group of staff members that had been in contact with the infected person have been informed and they are self-isolating,” said Tukwayo.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 6. in ZA

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

EDITORIAL: Lindiwe Sisulu must govern if she wants to leadMinister has to put the water & sanitation department on a sound footing, despite the troubles that engulfed it
Source: BDliveSA - 🏆 12. / 63 Read more »

Police national headquarters shut down due to positive Covid-19 caseA staff member at SAPS HQ tested positive for Covid-19, prompting the evacuation of entire building.
Source: TheCitizen_News - 🏆 6. / 75 Read more »

Three KZN Sassa offices shut after staff test positive for Covid-19Three SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) branches in KwaZulu-Natal have been temporarily shut after workers tested positive for Covid-19
Source: SowetanLIVE - 🏆 13. / 63 Read more »

COVID-19: Police headquarters closed after staff member tests positiveThe national police headquarters in Pretoria has been shut down for deep cleaning. Diclever! Akere ntse ba sasanka ba abuser bras Kwashuba
Source: eNCA - 🏆 49. / 51 Read more »

'The River' producers thank Mzansi for support after crew member tests positive for Covid-19Fans of the popular telenovela flooded the producers' TL with well wishes and encouragement after they released a statement explaining that they had to stop production for everyone's safety.
Source: SowetanLIVE - 🏆 13. / 63 Read more »

Pretoria SAPS headquarters closed as staff member tests positive for Covid-19The SAPS has closed down its national headquarters in Pretoria temporarily for urgent decontamination following confirmation that one of its officers had tested positive for Covid-19. | pretorianews pretorianews You need to decontaminate the corrupt police amongst you the building is fine ! pretorianews Wow, what a reassuringly professional notice for the national police HQ 🤨 pretorianews “DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC THE DOOR IS CLOSED”? Really?
Source: IOL - 🏆 46. / 51 Read more »