This decision was made by the local authorities because of an increase in the incidence of schoolchildren with influenza and ARVI. As reported on Thursday, February 15, the press service of the city council, the decision to close schools was taken at a meeting of the Commission on issues of technological and environmental safety and emergency situations of the Khmelnitsky City Council.
Since tomorrow, quarantine is being introduced in six more educational institutions of the city.
Pupils of these schools will rest from classes on Friday and Monday. Will the quarantine be extended further - the meeting of the special commission will decide, - the message says..
Recall, as reported URA-Inform, to date SARS fell ill 258 thousand Ukrainians, more than 70 percent of them are children under 16 years old. Complications were recorded in 105 people: in 101 cases, RNA of type B influenza virus was detected, in 4 cases, type A influenza.