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SHAH ALAM: In a joyous prelude to the Chinese New Year celebration, the collaborative efforts of Persatuan Tit Tar Malaysia, Chris Leong Method (CLM), and Gintell illuminated the Setia Alam neighbourhood with a heartwarming charity event. ....
Teachers, staff and pupils from 12 classes will also undergo Covid-19 tests. The school s natural disasters committee said tests would be done by the district health office on Monday (April 19) and Tuesday (April 20). The Shah Alam Fire and Rescue Department sanitised the school on April 17 and periodic sanitisation will be done by the school s staff, it said in a notice to parents dated Sunday (April 18). The notice also said that the two pupils are in Year Three and Year Six, and do not have siblings in the same school. However, the school advised anyone who shared the same transport or attended the same tuition centre to self-quarantine. ....
PETALING JAYA: Schools should only fully close if the number of Covid-19 cases within the school fraternity starts climbing. National Union of the Teaching Profession (NUTP) secretary-general Harry Tan said: “This is to ensure education can go on uninterrupted for the other students, providing that those who tested positive are quickly isolated and quarantined.” “If only one person is found to be positive, then that person will already be told to quarantine while, I believe, the Health Ministry conducts contact tracing, ” he said. He added that the authorities had been consistent in determining the need to temporarily close affected schools or classes or quarantine the affected individuals. ....
PETALING JAYA: Pupils and teachers from 14 classes at a Chinese school have been placed under quarantine after three teachers tested positive for Covid-19. The pupils from the classes and their teachers at SJK (C) Pin Hwa 1, Shah Alam, have been ordered by the Petaling district health office to undergo quarantine from April 16 onwards. The school’s natural disasters committee said the classes involved pupils and teacher from Year One to Year Six. “The teachers tested positive after doing a swab test on April 13, ” the school said in a letter dated April 15. SJK (C) Pin Hwa 1 is the latest school to join the growing list of schools where Covid-19 cases have been detected among staff and students. ....