The Health Bureau has gone to the kitchen to complete the inspection and is sending it for inspection.

(provided by the city)

[Reporters Lin Huiqin, Su Jinfeng, Su Mengjuan/Comprehensive Report] On the 25th, a suspected virus cluster infection occurred in Dazhi Elementary School in Taichung City, and teachers and students were vomiting and diarrhea.

Director of Education Jiang Weimin said that the number of people who asked for leave increased to 398 yesterday, but some students asked for leave as a preventive measure; Director of Health Zeng Zizhan said that they have taken samples for testing and found out that it is norovirus or food poisoning. It is expected to take two weeks out of the oven.

CDC: There will still be clusters of infections in the community

The Health Bureau stated that there is currently no sign of the spread of infection in the city; Luo Yijun, deputy director of the Department of Disease Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, said that the diarrhea epidemic has dropped in the past two weeks.

50,000 person-times, lower than the previous week's 15.

80,000 person-times, which is currently a process of reversal from the peak, and there will still be clusters, diarrhea and medical treatment in the community.

More than 40% of the 935 students in the school asked for leave to start the remedial course mechanism

Jiang Weimin said that Dazhi Elementary School included 935 students from the elementary school department. The number of people who asked for leave yesterday increased to 398, but some of them were for preventive reasons. Among the 143 students in the kindergarten, 90 people asked for leave. Sixty-two people have symptoms, and another 28 are parents who are worried that their children will be infected and ask for leave; 219 people in the elementary school have symptoms and ask for leave, and another 82 people ask for preventive leave or epidemic prevention leave; teachers have seven Ask for leave if you have symptoms; Jiang Weimin pointed out that the school will ask the school to make a plan for making up lessons.

Zheng Lijuan, the principal of Dazhi Elementary School, pointed out that most of the teachers and students recovered well after rest, and 10 people were hospitalized yesterday; in response to the students’ inability to attend classes at school, the school adopts hybrid teaching, teachers attend classes at the school, and students who ask for leave can also attend online classes at home. The schedule is also adjusted, and when students resume classes one after another, the class will start the remedial lesson mechanism; as for lunch, the manufacturer will provide it separately, and students will use partitions to ensure food hygiene, and also strengthen the promotion of frequent hand washing and environmental disinfection.

Diarrhea epidemic has not been expanded and the sample is released in 2 weeks

Zeng Zizhan said that people have been sent to inspect the school kitchen and found that the walls are mottled and require improvement within a time limit, and the rest is generally good; so far, food waste, four kitchen workers, and unwell teachers and students have been tested and tested to clarify that it is norovirus Or food poisoning, the results are expected to be released in two weeks. For the nutritious lunch part, the kitchen is required to stop working until yesterday, and the meal service is expected to resume from today.

On the 25th, a suspected virus cluster infection occurred in Dazhi Elementary School in Taichung City. The school further strengthened the promotion of students to wash their hands frequently.

(Provided by Zheng Lijuan)