Greater than 20 folks, college students and workers, examined optimistic for COVID-19 after the Well being Ministry traced the contacts of 12 optimistic instances at a major college in Limassol which needed to shut.
Based on the Well being Ministry, a complete of 35 instances have to this point been positioned following the primary 12 which concerned college students and workers on the Limassol college. The 12 optimistic instances got here from the identical class and after tracing, buddies and siblings of the scholars additionally examined optimistic.
Among the new instances have been detected from additional curriculum actions of the kids. The Ministry underlined that the cluster of COVID infections didn’t originate from a celebration.
Some folks from the cluster went to high school even when they offered signs, the Ministry stated and underlined that whoever has signs, no matter being vaccinated or not, ought to isolate house and get in touch with their private physician who will consider their signs and refer them for a PCR take a look at by way of the general public well being clinics.
Till they affirm whether or not it’s COVID or not and handled by the non-public physician, any social or skilled exercise needs to be prevented, the Ministry added.
The varsity will re-operate on Monday. Directions have been given to the kids and workers, thought-about shut contacts of the optimistic instances to self-isolate till the top of the designated time-frame.
All college students and workers will bear PCR exams on the public well being clinics. These not registered as shut contacts will return to high school on Monday and a speedy take a look at will likely be carried out on the college entrance. Those that take a look at optimistic will return house and observe the protocol for optimistic instances.
The Ministry made a robust suggestion for stricter adherence to well being protocols.