Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario's chief medical officer of health, announces changes to the province's PCR testing and isolation guidelines during a virtual media conference on Dec. 30. TORONTO — The province has announced changes to its COVID-19 testing and isolation guidelines. The changes, annou...
Return to schoolHematopoietic cell transplantationAlthough organizations such as Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and American Academy of Pediatrics have published guidelines favoring the resumption of in-person schooling during the coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic, there is no specific...
“We owe it to our nation’s children to take personal responsibility to do everything we can to lower the level of Covid-19, so that we can all get back to school safely,” CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield said. “Schools provide a safe environment...
JHCC experts emphasize that keeping the school community safe means keeping children at home if they're sick. If a student is diagnosed with COVID-19, parents should follow the guidance of their local public health agency, pediatrician and child's school regarding when return to class can occu...
Senior high school students are taking a class in a school in Shanghai, China. /Reuters In Britain, after its Prime Minister Boris Johnson's announced the roadmap for ending the COVID-19 lockdown, in which schools across the country have been asked to reopen after t...
In line with the updated rules, teachers and students who are household contacts, but do not have COVID-19 or any symptoms, can return to school, according to the COVID smart plan for schools. They must, however, notify the schools that they are household contacts, and do a daily rapid...
As you may be aware, the guidance for COVID-19 isolation has recently been updated. Please find details of the latest guidance below: Children and young people who are unwell and have a high temperature should stay at home and avoid contact with other people. They can go back to school,...
The COVID-19 pandemic is pushing the world into a devastating economic and social scenario. The consequences of this crisis largely impact children and teenagers, both now and in the future. School closures have particularly affected vulnerable children, deepening the effects of their unequal socio-...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Students, teachers and staff at Missouri schools who have been exposed to someone with COVID-19 will be allowed to stay in school and participate in extracurricular activities if they meet certain criteria, state education off
She tells CGTN Europe that "I don't want the school to close. We only have three months of classes left and then I have to look for an internship to graduate." "My concern is more on finding this internship, it's going to be more difficult this year." Student...