The post was shared alongside a 'ban the hands' image (pictured) which urged students to avoid handshakes and touching. The ABC broke the news, stating that the school will be shut from tomorrow to make way for cleaning and contact tracing.. The school was closed so it …

The school has closed as a result.
The all boys school will be shut from Thursday for a deep clean and contact tracing will be conducted. is a "key priority" at all times and it will work closely with NSW Health to ensure all current health advice is followed.

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The alarm was raised yesterday at Saint Ignatius' College Riverview and the school went into lockdown within hours.

The ABC, who broke the news on Wednesday, reported the COVID-19 infection was supposed to be announced at Thursday morning's press conference with NSW Health and the premier. ", safety and wellbeing of staff and students. The post was shared alongside a 'ban the hands' image which urged students to avoid handshakes and touching. St Ignatius College Riverview, on Sydney’s north shore, will adopt a ­virtual timetable for at least the rest of the week while the all-boys school undergoes “deep cleaning”. A student at a prestigious Sydney private school has tested positive for coronavirus. St Ignatius' College posted on Facebook on Friday about some students returning to class. All times AEST (GMT +10). Australia's lockdown measures have HALVED the rate of... Australia's coronavirus infection rate is slashed in half as... Here’s how to help people impacted by Covid-19, Coronavirus Australia live news: Hydroxychloroquine trial prepared for health workers, Sydney private school student tests positive - ABC News. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, Trump says he is 'praying' for two Louisville cops shot during clashes between BLM mob and police after Breonna Taylor grand jury decision - as a suspect is taken into custody and National Guard enforce curfew, Hunter Biden sent 'thousands of dollars to women with ties to Eastern European prostitution and sex trafficking rings' while his father was overseeing US policy in Ukraine in 2014, claims new GOP report, Trump says he wants ‘concrete legal steps’ taken against social-media sites for bias against conservatives, Trump says he may block the FDA if they try and implement stringent guidelines for COVID-19 vaccine, Missouri governor who REFUSED to make masks mandatory tests positive for coronavirus after his wife experienced 'mild' symptoms, Florida AG calls for probe into Michael Bloomberg over 'vote buying' after billionaire Democrat paid off $20M in debt for 31,000 Florida felons so they can vote in November, North Korean troops 'killed South Korean official and then BURNED his body after he tried to defect', ‘I wish Harry luck, he’s gonna need it!’ Trump’s jab at Prince as he says he is 'not a fan of' Meghan Markle after the pair ‘told Americans to vote president out’, A preachy message to infuriate the Palace: Should anyone still cling to the idea that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle might be torn between the old world and the new, then just look at their video address about the US election, writes ROBERT HARDMAN, 'They made Britain great again by leaving, I hope they do the same for us.'