There is excitement and concern in the Ministry of Health about the Omicron mutation, which also reached Cyprus, through children who went on an educational trip with their teachers in Glasgow, while a question arises as to whether the trip should have taken place. The specific children and their teachers were given special permission.
It should be noted that a relevant circular given to the schools on August 31 explicitly states that these will not be the visits of a department, with a number of children not more than 25, to the Environmental Education Centers and the Museum Education Programs, with strict observance of all preventive protection measures. from the disease COVID-19. take place unless,
Specifically, the circular states that:
About school trips / visits - Theatrical / cinematic performances "At this stage, the organization of school trips / visits, the attendance of cinematic performances or theater / shadow theater / puppetry performances on school premises or in theaters / cinemas is suspended. Exceptions are the visits of a department, with a number of children not more than 25, to the Environmental Education Centers and the Museum Education Programs, with strict observance of all preventive measures against the disease. COVID-19».
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