TODAY COVID-19 LEAVES 114 STUDENTS AND 11 TEACHERS IN THE REGION ‘AT HOME’

Six schools in Madeira today activated their contingency plan. In total, 114 students and 11 teachers are affected by the covid-19.

At EBS Gonçalves Zarco, the suspect student, referenced on November 17, tested positive. The class, composed of 23 students and four teachers, is confined until otherwise indicated by the health authorities. In turn, at Escola Profissional Cristóvão Colombo, a student tested positive and although he did not attend the school since November 16, the respective class of 24 students, preventively, will also remain in confinement until otherwise indicated by the authorities of Cheers.

At EB1 / Pe São Filipe, a student also tested positive, which meant that the respective class of 13 children, as well as a teacher, had to comply with quarantine. The same happens at Francisco Franco, where a student also tested positive, affecting his 28 colleagues and six teachers, who will also be quarantined until otherwise indicated by the health authorities.

At Caniço EB23, a class of 25 students passed this Thursday to the non-face-to-face class regime, after contact by a student with a positive case. At EB / PE Visconde Cacongo, a student has been in confinement since yesterday, due to close contact with a positive case.

From Jornal Madeira