“Our education team has worked tirelessly to make appropriate arrangements for those who need them, and we will continue to monitor these plans to ensure they work for everyone.
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VIRUS: VISITING SUSPENDED AT LOCAL NHS HOSPITALS
All visitors must use hand sanitiser when entering and leaving clinical areas and must not visit if they are experiencing a persistent cough, fever or flu like symptoms.
VIRUS: NEWSPAPERS ARE SAFE TO READ
In an interview with BBC Radio Scotland, John Innes Centre virologist, George Lomonossoff, who uses molecular biology to understand the assembly and properties of viruses in the United Kingdom said: “Newspapers are pretty sterile because of the way they are printed and the process they’ve been through (to be produced).”
DOWN MEMORY LANE …
We’ll all remember this week. Every reporter worth his laptop is unlikely to forget coronavirus, the biggest story of modern times. However, these guys have seen more than a few remarkable stories zip out of their typewriters.
VIRUS: PUPILS TOLD TO STICK IN AT HOME
Councillor Karen Conaghan, Convener of Educational Services, said: “This situation is unprecedented and I am extremely grateful to our teaching and support staff who have worked together so efficiently to put a plan in place which means our young people can carry on learning.
VIRUS: MESSAGE FROM MARY’S MEALS
Each day this past week has brought news of further school closures. Our children face time away from friends and uncertainty about their future. Here in the UK we have certainly taken for granted, until now, the fact that our children would always have access to safe schools and education.