nCoV threat keeps 4 Metro schools shut

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Like several others that had also canceled classes on Monday, the four schools cater primarily to Chinese or Chinese-Filipino communities. | MatthewINQ

“However, this is a fluid situation,” the school said in a statement. “Circumstances will determine the exact day classes will resume. We are doing everything we can to safeguard your children’s safety.”

Education Secretary Leonor Briones earlier said that private schools could make their own decisions although she had shown no interest in suspending classes in public schools, where many students were already struggling to make up for lost time after the disruptions caused by Taal Volcano. “We changed the curtains, cleaned the [air-conditioning units] and wiped all the chairs, tables, cabinets, walls and floor with sodium hypochlorite to kill germs,” principal Eddie Lao said in a statement.

 

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MatthewINQ The virus is reported to have a 14-day gestation period when carriers (those who've been exposed) can be asymptomatic. For 2 weeks they CAN infect others not knowing they are sick themselves. Does Pinas even have the wherewithal to cope IF THERE IS an in-country breakout?

MatthewINQ Philippines has 27 cases?

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