Kyrgyzstan reports surge in flu cases, imposes quarantine at schools
214 kindergartens were closed for temporary quarantine and 207 schools in Kyrgyzstan moved to online learning due to the rise in flu and ARVI cases, a Qazinform News Agency correspondent reports quoting the Kyrgyz Enlightenment Ministry.
According to the resolution of the disease prevention and state and sanitary control department of the Kyrgyz Healthcare Ministry, the educational process switched to online schooling. Schools only need to notify the Enlightenment Ministry about the switch to distance learning.
Currently, enhanced disease prevention measures are being carried out in educational institutions.
207 schools have moved classes online, while 214 kindergartens are under quarantine across the country.
It was written before, health officials say H3N2 flu strain ‘dominant’ in Kazakhstan.
