Measures to maintain regular operations and prevent outbreaks of SARS-CoV-2 in childcare facilities or schools under pandemic conditions and co-circulation of other respiratory pathogens
After the lockdown and the end of the summer holidays, day-cares and schools need to be reopened and (despite the continued circulation of the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) kept open. The need for opening up arises from the right of children to education, participation, support and care. This is possi...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2020-09-01
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Series: | GMS Hygiene and Infection Control |
Online Access: | http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/dgkh/2020-15/dgkh000357.shtml |
Summary: | After the lockdown and the end of the summer holidays, day-cares and schools need to be reopened and (despite the continued circulation of the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) kept open. The need for opening up arises from the right of children to education, participation, support and care. This is possible if appropriate hygiene measures are implemented and community transmission remains stable. In addition, the safety of educators, teachers and carers must be a priority and needs to be addressed by appropriate measures. Finally, the needs of families must also be taken into account. The following document describes in detail how these objectives can be achieved. |
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ISSN: | 2196-5226 |