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  • Coronavirus - Updated!

    Wed 26 Feb 2020

    We are continuing to keep you updated on the government’s response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Public Health England advises that the risk to individuals in the UK remains low.

    Advice for those who have travelled recently

    Yesterday, the Chief Medical Advisor for England, Chris Whitty updated advice for travellers returning to the UK from specific areas affected by COVID-19, which you can find at:

    https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

    Please share this guidance with your staff and cascade as appropriate.

    If you have returned from the following specific areas since 19th February, you should call NHS 111 and stay indoors and avoid contact with other people even if you do not have symptoms:

    • Iran
    • Specific lockdown areas in Northern Italy (see link to maps below)
    • Special care zones in South Korea (see link to maps below)
    • Hubei province (returned in the past 14 days – see link to maps below)

    If you have returned from the following areas since 19 February and develop symptoms, however mild, you should stay indoors at home and avoid contact with other people immediately and call NHS 111:

    • Northern Italy (defined by a line above, and not including, Pisa, Florence and Rimini – see link to maps below)
    • Vietnam
    • Cambodia
    • Laos
    • Myanmar

    If you have a cough, or fever or shortness of breath and have visited any of the following areas in the last 14 days, stay indoors and call NHS 111 informing them of your recent travel:

    • China, apart from Hubei province (see link to maps below)
    • Thailand
    • Japan
    • Republic of Korea, apart from special care zones (see link to maps below)
    • Hong Kong
    • Taiwan
    • Singapore
    • Malaysia
    • Macau

    Maps showing affected regions of China, Republic of Korea and Italy

    https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-specified-countries-and-areas

    Advice for those who have travelled recently in a group, such as a school trip

    There is no need to manage returning groups any differently. Pupils, students and staff returning from trips to the countries specified above should follow the same advice.

    Where to find the latest information

    Public Health England blog:
    https://publichealthmatters.blog.gov.uk/2020/01/23/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-what-you-need-to-know/

    Guidance for educational settings
    https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-to-educational-settings-about-covid-19

  • Coronavirus

    Tue 04 Feb 2020

    Please see the link below for information on our website about the Coronavirus.

     

    https://www.wyndcliffe.bham.sch.uk/coronavirus-information/

  • EU Information

    Tue 04 Feb 2020

    Please see the link below for information on our website about leaving the EU and what potential implications there are for you.

     

    https://www.wyndcliffe.bham.sch.uk/eu-information/

Wyndcliffe Primary School

Little Green Lane, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5BG

Telephone: 0121 464 4241 E-Mail: enquiry@wyndcliffe.bham.sch.uk
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