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| Teachers, workers and cooks underwent the tests for the second time yesterday as a preventive measure so far this year | The nearly 90 workers of the seven Infant Schools of the municipality have tested negative in the coronavirus detection tests to which they were subjected yesterday for the second time so far this year.The Murcia City Council Personnel service, in coordination with the Infant Schools and Health services, yesterday carried out antigen tests on all the personnel of these centers, as an additional preventive measure, in order to increase the safety of the smallest , their families and the workers themselves.

In September, before the start of the course, rapid tests were also carried out, the results of which were also negative.The device was carried out throughout the morning in a programmed manner in each of the centers to avoid the displacements of the officials and not hinder the educational activity.Protection resources against Covid-19The performance of these tests is part of the actions carried out by the consistory, through the Council of Pedanías and Barrios, led by Marco Antonio Fernández, to guarantee the protection of municipal personnel and face the pandemic.In this sense, the City Council, through the Staff Area, also has masks, gloves and protective screens at workstations and customer service to deal with the pandemic generated by the expansion of the coronavirus.The councilor explains that "guaranteeing the protection of all municipal workers is a priority for the Government Team.

Since the beginning of the pandemic we have collected protection material to always have stocks that employees can use."Covid-19 ProtocolThe Nursery School Service has a Contingency plan against Covid-19, in which a team in charge of all actions is determined, composed of the director of the center, coordinators and the pedagogical coordinator.Among the measures are, in addition, accessing the center through the patio in order to control the entry and exit flows, the temperature measurement when entering, the use of the dining room in shifts, as well as naps for small groups, among other.Cases detected since the beginning of the courseThe Nursery School Service has registered seven positive cases so far this year in the centers of Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles, Sangonera la Verde, Beniaján, El Lugarico de El Palmar and La Ermita de La Alberca.

In all cases, the focus of contagion has been outside the centers.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia