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Public Health England has said the NHS should brace for a potential surge in patients with respiratory viruses during winter. Dr Hopkins, who is the COVID-19 strategic response director to Public Health England, told the BBC s Andrew Marr Show such a rise could be due the reduced numbers of other respiratory illnesses during the year.
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Senior Education Minister Datuk Radzi Jidin (centre) speaks to a student during his visit to Sekolah Kebangsaan King George V in Seremban March 8, 2021. Bernama pic
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SEREMBAN, March 8 The Education Ministry (MOE) has requested the cooperation of parents in adhering to the standard operating procedures (SOPs), especially during the dispersal of students, as part of precautionary measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19 in the community.
Senior Education Minister Datuk Radzi Jidin said that schools had produced student dispersal schedules using various methods, and it was very important for parents to follow the rules given in order to protect their children’s safety.