9 Practical Recommendations to Prevent COVID-19 Spread in Schools: Expert Advice from Prof. Dr. Yong Poovorawan

2024-05-11 09:25:00

“Mor Yong” 9 practical recommendations to prevent the spread of “COVID-19” in schools to reduce the spread of widespread epidemics

On May 11, 2024, Prof. Dr. Yong Phuworawan, Head of Clinical Virology Specialization Center Department of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Post a message on “COVID-19: Practices to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 in Schools” By stating that

Current COVID-19 disease situation We are entering a season of significant epidemics. After school opening Preventing outbreaks in schools will be One way to reduce widespread outbreaks. Guidelines for practice are as follows:

1. Screening measures for students suffering from respiratory diseases are necessary. All sick children should stay home.

2. Be strict about hygiene. Washing your hands is the most important thing. Teach children to wash their hands and wash them properly, washing them often.

3. Food hygiene This is important. Eat clean, cooked foods.

4. Wear a face mask We will only give it to children with respiratory symptoms. It is necessary to wear a mask. Normal children do not need to wear Especially young children In children it is difficult to insert them correctly. Young children also need to learn, in particular, body language. Facial expressions and emotions Taking care of cleanliness and washing hands is therefore more important.

5. ATK will only examine children who have symptoms. Normal children do not need to be examined.

6. Children sick with COVID-19 You will be allowed to come to school when the symptoms have disappeared for at least 1 day. Generally, children have few symptoms. and it is already short Studying is important for children.

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7. In the event that there are 3 or more sick children in a class at the same time, that class must be closed. clean And if this happens in multiple grades, it can be closed at each grade level, for example closing 5th grade. But if it happens across multiple grades, it may be necessary to close the school to reduce the spread of the disease. Follow the steps

8. Cleaning Can use water to wash, use soap and detergent as appropriate. If desired to use a disinfectant Chlorine-containing liquids such as bathroom cleaner Can disinfect very well.

9. In the event of an outbreak, the responsible agency must be informed.

Thanks to Yong Poovorawan Facebook page

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