Ntuthuzelo Nene12 November 2024 | 14:43

WC Health Dept clears all 20 Mfuleni pupils who were treated for stomach cramps

The department said that all the pupils were examined by doctors at the Khayelitsha District Hospital last week Wednesday and found to be stable and asymptomatic.

WC Health Dept clears all 20 Mfuleni pupils who were treated for stomach cramps

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CAPE TOWN - The Western Cape Health Department said that pupils from Mzamomtsha Primary School in Driftsands who were rushed to hospital after complaining of stomach cramps last week had all received a clean bill of health.

The department said that all the pupils were examined by doctors at the Khayelitsha District Hospital last week Wednesday and found to be stable and asymptomatic.

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"They were observed carefully for six hours to ensure their well-being before being discharged. We are pleased to report that all 20 learners were discharged on the same day, and none required extended hospitalisation," said the department's Dwayne Evans.