Kenanao Motlhoiwa

UNICEF warns over COVID anxiety

UNICEF warns over COVID anxiety

Clifton Movirongo UNICEF Namibia has warned that COVID-19 may increase the level anxiety for most pupils as all school phases’ return reopen. According to Chief Child Survival & Development, UNICEF Namibia, Kenanao Motlhoiwa the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to disrupt the daily lives of school children while compounding traumatic experiences. “If a child is afraid that they will get infected with COVID-19 that is a lot of anxiety. We have observed that if a child understands what is being done to protect them, it lowers the anxiety. School will be very different from what it was before thus to avoid…
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