MINISTRY of Information and Broadcasting Services Permanent Secretary Amos Malupenga says schools will not re-open on 8th July 2021 as earlier announced because there has not been enough preparedness to that effect. Addressing the media, Saturday, Malupenga said a detailed assessment of all learning institutions would be conducted from 8th to 15th July, 2021 to further ascertain their readiness to re-open amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Malupenga said preliminary assessments conducted on the readiness of the schools and higher learning institutions to re-open after 21 days of closure indicated that there was need for further preparations. “It was further directed that two weeks from 17th June 2021, joint inspections were to be conducted by the ministries of Health, General and Higher...

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