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Iss and Ministry of Health: “Risk of rapid epidemic worsening. 14 outbreaks with probable transmission at school”


“A relaxation of the measures, in particular for events and initiatives at risk of aggregation in public and private places, and of individual behaviors, also linked to moments of impromptu aggregation, makes real the risk of a rapid epidemic worsening” of Covid-19 in Italy . This is the warning launched by the Higher Institute of Health (ISS) and the Ministry of Health, in the report for the period 21-27 September, with data updated as of 29.

As regards the reopening of schools, “This week, 14 outbreaks were also reported in Italy in which transmission could have occurred in the school environment, although it is not always confirmed at present. In the coming weeks it will be possible to better assess the impact of infections in schools “.

“The first outbreaks have been reported where transmission could have occurred in the intra-school setting – explain the experts – Although the impact of these outbreaks on local transmission of the virus is so far contained, it remains essential to maintain attention on the measures introduced to prevent transmission. intra-school such as screening, the detection of the daily temperature by families and compliance with the procedures for the management of suspected symptomatic cases in the school environment “.

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