Pupils undergo tests after teacher down with virus


GEORGE TOWN: The 22 pupils of a kindergarten in Penang have been ordered to undergo Covid-19 tests after a teacher tested positive for the coronavirus.

The kindergarten will be closed for one week and reopen on Jan 10 to allow for the incubation period and make it safe for the children to return to their physical classes.

Thorough cleaning: A teacher disinfecting a classroom table after one of the kindergarten teachers tested positive for Covid-19.Thorough cleaning: A teacher disinfecting a classroom table after one of the kindergarten teachers tested positive for Covid-19.

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