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According to P. Gaigalas, Rokiškis Sirenai, three symptomatic cases of covid-19 were recorded in the gym staff: one for the teachers and two for the administration staff. “People who felt suspicious symptoms came to the hotline. Tests were carried out. For all three, they are positive ”, said the interlocutor. It was decided to take measures to prevent further spread of the infection, it was decided to close the school for two weeks.
So far, no more cases of the virus are known either in the gym or in Juodupė. However, P. Gaigalas calls on all parents whose children will be in self-isolation to monitor very carefully for any symptoms. In case of the slightest suspicion, notify the Rokiškis branch of the Panevėžys Department of the National Center for Public Health under the Ministry of Health. In addition, for all families of students, teachers, administrative staff to restrict their personal movements and contacts as much as possible. According to Gaigal, teachers who work in this and other schools are asked not to go to other jobs so as not to spread the infection.
At Juodupė Gymnasium, students will be taught remotely during those two weeks.
According to preliminary data, the primary infection reached the Juodupė Gymnasium in Kamajai. Other schools are also looking for contacts with infected people. As the interviewee said, people, without knowing their illness, visited both supermarkets and service places. Therefore, the Rokiškis section of the Panevėžys Department of the National Center for Public Health under the Ministry of Health is now working hard to trace the possible contacts of these people.
On Wednesday, the National Public Health Center (NVSC) released the latest data on the coronavirus situation in Lithuania. It turned out that 5303 samples were tested on the last day, of which 32 were positive. This means that currently the total number of Covid-19 cases in Lithuania has reached 3,163.
No new deaths were identified. Their number is 86. 2008 people have already recovered from this virus.
Currently, 6,867 people are in solitary confinement, as of June 1. 214 import cases were registered
Images of how the Covid-19 study is carried out, in a video report.
Cases have been recorded in educational institutions before
The news portal tv3.lt recalls that on Tuesday – another case of coronavirus in an educational institution. Artūras Bogdanovas, Director of the Klaipėda District Municipality Administration, announced that he had settled in the Klaipėda District Kindergarten.
“A student from the Gargždai” Gintarėlis “kindergarten has been diagnosed with the virus. Currently, the entire group is in self-isolation. The facilities are already being disinfected. The National Center for Public Health is conducting an epidemiological study,” he wrote A. Bogdanov.
The coronavirus also touched another educational institution on Monday. The virus was detected by educators at the Raseiniai “Saulutė” kindergarten. The premises have been disinfected and the nursery continues to operate.
This message was confirmed on the tv3.lt portal by the mayor of the Raseiniai district, Andrius Bautronis.
“At present, all the actions that are foreseen in such cases have been carried out, all the premises have been disinfected, people who have had contact with the educator have been isolated. Public health professionals continue to clarify the situation, ”said the mayor.
As Akvilė Juškienė, a doctor from the Raseiniai municipality, told the portal, an epidemiological study of the outbreak is currently being carried out.
“As far as I know, it is not over yet, but all those who had to isolate themselves are informed. As far as I know, there are also isolated employees and, apparently, a group in the Saulut kindergarten, but I still couldn’t say the exact number. We are going to a meeting where we will ask the specialists to specify the number of patients that are isolated, ”he said.
A. Juškienė added that the NVSC provided recommendations to ensure that both Šaltinis progymnasium students and Saulutė students did not come and meet in the morning.
In the crosshairs of epidemiologists
The portal recalls that Daiva Razmuvienė, an epidemiologist at the National Center for Public Health (NVSC), has already pointed out that the main focus today is on new diseases in educational institutions.
He stressed that at this time it is the most relevant and possibly the most abundant chimneys are those that may later appear in educational institutions.
Commenting on the COVID-19 cases in schools, Health Minister Aurelius Veryga said that each educational institution in such cases must be assessed individually and explained what happens when the virus spreads.
“The black scenario, if the educational institution did not follow the recommendations, did not separate the flows, did nothing to prevent the spread of the virus, if everyone spoke to everyone, it would be to isolate everyone, decide what should be tested,” he added. such outbreaks are possible, he warned.
At the same time, he mentioned another more general scenario: “If the spread is observed in a city, some localized quarantine can be applied to a specific city or area, specifically the education sector and its institutions. But in general, at the national level, as has been said many times, an effort will be made to maintain the possibility for children to go to education so that their parents can go to work ”.
Source: Lina Dūdaitė-Kralikienė / Rokiškis Siren
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