School to close for 'deep clean' due to vomiting bug

Thursday, 11 July 2024 16:41

'Significant' number of teachers and children 'struck down'

Cronk y Berry School will be closed tomorrow (12 July) to enable a deep clean of the building.

The decision has been taken by the Department of Education, Sport and Culture.

It's after a significant number of children and staff were struck down with a vomiting bug today.

The school will reopen on Monday, 15 July.

Public Health has offered the following advice from anyone suffering with diarrhoea and vomiting.

It's urging people to keep hydrated, wash hands thoroughly with soap and water and cleaning surfaces in the home often.

People are also reminded to stay at home until 48 hours after symptoms have stopped.

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