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Written by: Lin Yingxian
2021-04-28 18:49
Last update date: 2021-04-28 18:57
The Canaan Kindergarten in Laguna City, Lam Tin has an outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection. So far, a total of 23 school children have been infected. The Center for Health Protection said today (28th) that 21 of them have sought medical treatment and do not need to be hospitalized. All are in stable condition and the authorities are investigating The incident also required the school to suspend classes for 5 days from last Wednesday (21st) to clean up and implement mandatory testing. During this period, there were more cases of school children infected with the epidemic, and the school can now resume classes.
An outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection occurred in the Canaan Kindergarten (Laguna City)/Canaan Kindergarten (Laguna City) in Laguna City, Lam Tin. A total of 23 school children were infected.
(Picture of Canaan Kindergarten)
Laguna City Canaan Kindergarten (Laguna City)/Canaan Kindergarten (Laguna City) in Lam Tin A total of 23 children were infected, involving 8 boys and 15 girls, aged between 2 and 6 years old. They were on April 17 She developed cough, runny nose and fever one after another. Among them, 21 people have sought medical treatment and do not need to be hospitalized. All patients are in stable condition.
The Centre for Health Protection is investigating the incident.
The Centre for Health Protection announced last Wednesday (21st) that three schools including Laguna City Canaan Kindergarten (Laguna City) and Canaan Kindergarten (Laguna City) had outbreaks of upper respiratory tract infections due to symptoms similar to COVID-19. , 3 schools were included in the mandatory testing announcement.
According to the authorities, the school had been asked to suspend classes for 5 days for cleaning and mandatory testing last Wednesday. During the period, more cases were reported. The school has resumed classes this Monday, and there is no arrangement for the suspension of classes for the time being.
The authorities once again remind the public to pay attention to good personal and environmental hygiene to prevent infection of influenza and other respiratory diseases, including seasonal influenza vaccination. If citizens, especially children, the elderly and chronically ill patients, develop symptoms of respiratory tract infections, they should wear masks immediately. Seek medical attention as soon as possible.
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