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JOHOR BAHRU: The Ministry of Education is still waiting for the full report on the death of a two-year-old boy in Mukah, Sarawak, from an alleged hand disease and foot and mouth disease on Saturday Teo Nie Ching
She said the ministry had to check whether the incident came from the school or public spaces.
"If two cases are confirmed in the same class, the class concerned will be closed for a period of 14" The closure of the school or classroom would depend on the directive of the Ministry of Health and, At the same time, school teachers are also invited to examine their students at the request of the Ministry of Health.The symptoms of HFMD and they would be brought immediately to the nearest clinic, "she said. to reporters after officiating at the 105th anniversary celebration of Foon Yew Schools here yesterday.
The case of Mukah is considered the first Meanwhile, she advised parents in Johor, especially in the capital, who sent their children to Singapore schools to take precautionary measures
in order to To avoid the risk of contracting the HFMD, she said the measures included avoiding taking their children to high-risk public places such as shopping malls and playgrounds.
Meanwhile, Teo, who is also a Kulai MP, said her ministry is prioritizing the most seriously dilapidated schools as soon as possible. She said that about 3,000 of the country's 10,000 schools are in a dilapidated state and would need large allocations to upgrade their infrastructure and facilities.
– Bernama
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