What is Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Hand, foot and mouth disease, also known as HFMD. It is caused by different human viruses. It usually comes from the coxsackie group of enteroviruses, echovirus and particularly coxsackie virus. HFMD can cause a rash, mouth ulcers and blisters on the hands, feet and often in the ‘nappy’ […]

According to the latest announcement by the Education Minister, the use of face masks on school premises, be it indoor or outdoor, is no longer mandatory. For the first time in almost 2 years, students will return to school with face masks optional. The change was met with excitement and a little apprehension too.  The […]