Omicron: test in school for children with patient zero

(ANSA) – CASERTA, 01 DEC – In Caserta the ASL has carpet swabs for pupils, teachers and administrative staff of the elementary school attended by the two children of the Eni manager who found positive in Omicron returning from a trip to Mozambique while at the hospital Cotugno di Napoli the sequencing of the genetic material of the five new positives that emerged yesterday and linked to patient zero is still in progress. Yesterday the decision of the mayor of Caserta, Carlo Marino, to close, at the disposal of the ASL, the institute with its three complexes scattered around the city, not only the central one where the children of patient zero go to school, and where they are Four new positives emerged yesterday at Covid, concerning three pupils in the class of one of the manager’s children and a teacher who has carried out various substitutions in various classes of the school.

Precisely the situation of the substitute teacher persuaded the ASL to order the stop to teaching with activation of the Dad for everyone, and not just for the two classes involved, already sent to quarantine on Saturday 27 November.

In the next few hours, when the sequencing is completed, it will be known whether the five new positives linked to patient zero – in addition to the three pupils and the teacher, also the caregiver on duty in the manager’s home – have been infected by the new variant. For now, the manager, his two children and his wife remain positive for Omicron. Meanwhile in Caserta there is concern about the situation of the schools. In addition to the institute involved in spite of itself in the Omicron affair, there is another institute where an outbreak has been created with many positive children – it is not, however, the South African variant – the Rossini elementary school, which is part of the comprehensive Don Milani institute. ; also in this case the ASL has ordered the quarantine for all teachers and students for ten days. (HANDLE).

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