Re: Mexic closes 1400 schools due to swine flu concern
Re: Mexic closes 1400 schools due to swine flu concern
Influenza suspends classes in all schools in Culiacan
After flu cases occur in more than 50 campuses, the SEPYC ordered the closure to return on 17
11/09/2009 8:27:00
Was detected after an average of 40 cases of influenza in more than 50 campuses of Culiacan, chose SEPYC suspend classes in all levels of education in the municipality.
Secretary of Education and Culture, Florentino Castro L?pez, reported that it will be until the 17th of this month, upon the resumption of school activities.
Un total de 266 mil alumnos, desde preescolar hasta nivel superior, dejar?n de asistir a las mil 407 escuelas de la ciudad, al igual que 14 mil 360 maestros. A total of 266 thousand students, from kindergarten to senior level, will attend the 407 thousand schools in the city, like 14 thousand 360 teachers.
This measure was added as the Autonomous University of Sinaloa, including the University of the West and Cobaes.
In the latter, there are 15 campuses that close their doors to 9 thousand 900 students, although they had detected cases of respitatorios problems, said the press area of Cobaes.
However, unlike others, discuss on Sunday whether to return to school on Monday or maintain the suspension like the others, until day 17.
The teachers and administrative staff of the College of Bachelors continue to work to perform cleanup work.
Prevention. The owner of SEPYC, Florentino Castro, said today cleaning delivered 300 items to various schools, and another 800 on Monday to try to keep in good condition and prevent outbreaks of influenza.
Castro Lopez said that these days will be cleaning the plants, but admitted that teams are insufficient.
The secretary added that only lost two days of classes, as 15 and 16 and were regarded as a holiday.
The decision of the closure of schools, he explained, is because the governor said that if more than 20 campuses had massive flu cases, it would be best to take this action.
"We monitor 80 schools, and in 50 there were several cases, the less was the Oscar Liera Kindergarten with 14, while in the Eti and Stasė were 200".
Florentino Castro added that no case has yet confirmed the presence of influenza A/H1N1.
Upon this the governor Jesus Aguilar Padilla asked parents to act responsibly if they have a child with symptoms of fever, headache, flu, carried him to the doctor.
The state ruler said the H1N1 virus is not virulent and dangerous than first thought he had in April and May, but with the seasonal change Sinaloa is more likely to have more cases.
The state ruler said that there were a total of 19 students with respiratory problems of Stasė school, but have no major complications.
Meanwhile, Javier Pe?a Chac?n, director of the School of Medicine and Health Committee member who has worked around this epidemic, said van 2 thousand registered 348 cases of flu in the state.
Antonio Corrales Burgue?o, rector of the UAS said they had 244 cases of students with influenza type A, most of Culiacan.
Burgue?o appealed to teachers, administrative workers and stewards to be present in their workplaces in order that build upon the work of sanitation to be undertaken from today and over the weekend.
For his part, director of the School of Accounting and Management, David de la O, said they detected three cases of influenza, one of which ended in the General Hospital, as the picture of a cold she presented was very sharp and even reached to fade.
"Fortunately right now the three are in stable resting at home, but students themselves panicked when they saw what happened," he said.
Attention. The director of the General Hospital of Culiac?n, David Rubio Payan, reported that in the past five days has been a significant increase in consultations for influenza, and only yesterday morning service was provided to 40 persons who had respiratory infections.
The doctor said that before this has already taken important steps within the institution as opening up specialized and specific to be handled more quickly to people with an acute respiratory infection.
The hospital director said that the last two days have a person in intensive care for pneumonia, his present condition is critical and it took the samples to determine if influenza A/H1N1, but not yet received the results of the Indre.
Death. The Perishers syndication director of the Center for Health, Yadira Beltran Astorga, revealed that two people were killed there by a fulminant pneumonia.
This is a young 19 year old and a lady of 50, died on Wednesday the first and the second a day earlier.
In Bretes station, a community of this receivership, yesterday closed since kindergarten and a primary.
In the north. In Ahome sanitary measures were tightened, and school Marcial Ordonez, they returned to about 30 children who had symptoms that could be influenza. Mention Jaime Astorga Hernandez, Head of Delegation Health 01, noted that there should be vigilant in preventive measures, and more than 80 percent of hotels and restaurants are taking the respective sanitary measures.
In the south. In Mazatlan, reported 50 cases of influenza A/H1N1 and suspects from yesterday and five schools were closed as a precaution.
Desde el inicio del ciclo escolar en 12 planteles se regresaron a menores por presentar problemas respiratorios. From the beginning of the school in 12 campuses were returned to minor breathing problems.
Measure. In Heliodorus telesecundaria Armenta Cervantes in Chuparrosa, Guasave, classes were suspended on Monday after three confirmed cases of influenza type A. K K
(Editors: Gabriel Mercado, Karla Lopez, Irene Gonzalez and Rosina Avila)
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Presencia de la influenza Presence of influenza
Mexico
Of the 23 thousand 245 cases confirmed H1N1 in our country, 209 have ended in a fatal outcome.
The rest
INTERNATIONAL LEVEL van 254 thousand 206 cases with 2 thousand 837 deaths from the disease.
"After analyzing the problem and as a preventive measure suspending the classes in schools in Culiacan"
Florentino Castro
Secretario de Sepyc Secretary of SEPYC
"Students in school Stasė is tracking them and have had no greater complication"
Jes?s Aguilar Jesus Aguilar
Gobernador Governor
"The suspension of classes is a preventive measure and is only for students at the UAS of Culiacan"
Antonio Corrales Antonio Corrales
Rector de la UAS Rector of the UAS
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