Education department must compensate pupil burnt by drain cleaner, court rules

An 11-year-old pupil suffered severe chemical burns after using drain cleaner to flush a toilet at school because there was no water

06 November 2022 - 00:00
By Prega Govender

An 11-year-old pupil suffered severe chemical burns after using drain cleaner to flush a toilet at school because there was no water.

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