Education Ministry urges vigilance after schools closed due to Influenza A outbreak
Wednesday, 08 Jan 2020 08:19 PM MYT
The ministry is now monitoring all learning institutions, especially schools, to keep track of the situation. “Schools also need to be vigilant and if there are signs of infection, then the affected students must be isolated and their parents informed so that they can be taken home or sent for treatment,” the statement said.
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