Berita Harian reports vehicles queueing up at a Pasir Gudang assessment centre to get students tested for COVID-19. Image credit: Berita Harian

It was said that the students contracted COVID-19 outside of school grounds. However, a school cluster has since emerged in Kelantan called Jalan Hospital cluster. Most cases are said to have stemmed from this cluster, with students and staff at a school in Pasir Mas affected.

It was also reported on 20th April that 259 secondary school students tested positive for COVID-19 after rigorous testing in the state between 3rd April and 16th April. Another 111 primary school students were also found to be COVID-19 positive.

19 teachers and various school staff tested po

Image credit: Pejabat Kesihatan Daerah Johor Bahru

As such, Kelantan Education Department has mandated schools that are in districts currently under the MCO to close for 7 days – from 18th April to 24th April – as reported by The Star. Districts affected are Kota Baru, Pasir Mas, Pasir Puteh, Bachok, Machang, Tumpat and Tanah Merah.

19 schools in Petaling ordered to close

To keep students safe at this time, 19 schools in Petaling have been ordered to temporarily close for disinfection and sanitation purposes by the Petaling District Health Office.

While it is not stated when the schools will be back in session, with closures indefinite as of now, schools will be allowed to reopen with a 2 day-notice given.

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Sanitation works at SMK USJ 23Image credit: Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ23

According to a report by New Straits Times, contact tracing will also be carried out at the affected schools where positive COVID-19 cases have been reported.

Some of these schools are:

• SAM Bestari Subang (4 confirmed cases)
• SMK Bukit Jelutong (1 confirmed case)
• SK Puchong Perdana (1 confirmed case)
• SK Bandar Baru Sri Damansara 2 (1 confirmed case)
• SK Bukit Kuchai (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Bandar Sri Damansara 2 (1 confirmed case)
• SK Bandar Sri Damansara 3 (1 confirmed case)
• SJKC Yuk Chai (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Damansara Jaya (1 confirmed case)
• SK Bukit Jelutong (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Seksyen 7 (1 confirmed case)
• SK USJ 20 (2 confirmed cases)
• SMK USJ 23 (2 confirmed cases)
• SMK Puchong (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Puchong Utama 1 (4 confirmed cases)
• SMK Seksyen 4 Bandar Kinrara (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Bandar Puncak Jalil (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Seksyen 20 (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Puchong Perdana (1 confirmed case)
• Schools see COVID-19 cases among teachers and students

  Students are most likely glad to be back at school and mingling with their friends once again. But cases showing up in schools, and affecting teachers and students alike, show us all that we should not take COVID-19 lightly and should remain vigilant in keeping ourselves and those around us safe.

  Read more news here:

  Sanitation works at SMK USJ 23Image credit: Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ23

  According to a report by New Straits Times, contact tracing will also be carried out at the affected schools where positive COVID-19 cases have been reported.

  Some of these schools are:

• SAM Bestari Subang (4 confirmed cases)
• SMK Bukit Jelutong (1 confirmed case)
• SK Puchong Perdana (1 confirmed case)
• SK Bandar Baru Sri Damansara 2 (1 confirmed case)
• SK Bukit Kuchai (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Bandar Sri Damansara 2 (1 confirmed case)
• SK Bandar Sri Damansara 3 (1 confirmed case)
• SJKC Yuk Chai (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Damansara Jaya (1 confirmed case)
• SK Bukit Jelutong (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Seksyen 7 (1 confirmed case)
• SK USJ 20 (2 confirmed cases)
• SMK USJ 23 (2 confirmed cases)
• SMK Puchong (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Puchong Utama 1 (4 confirmed cases)
• SMK Seksyen 4 Bandar Kinrara (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Bandar Puncak Jalil (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Seksyen 20 (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Puchong Perdana (1 confirmed case)
• Schools see COVID-19 cases among teachers and students

  Students are most likely glad to be back at school and mingling with their friends once again. But cases showing up in schools, and affecting teachers and students alike, show us all that we should not take COVID-19 lightly and should remain vigilant in keeping ourselves and those around us safe.

  Read more news here:

  Sanitation works at SMK USJ 23Image credit: Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ23

  According to a report by New Straits Times, contact tracing will also be carried out at the affected schools where positive COVID-19 cases have been reported.

  Some of these schools are:

• SAM Bestari Subang (4 confirmed cases)
• SMK Bukit Jelutong (1 confirmed case)
• SK Puchong Perdana (1 confirmed case)
• SK Bandar Baru Sri Damansara 2 (1 confirmed case)
• SK Bukit Kuchai (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Bandar Sri Damansara 2 (1 confirmed case)
• SK Bandar Sri Damansara 3 (1 confirmed case)
• SJKC Yuk Chai (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Damansara Jaya (1 confirmed case)
• SK Bukit Jelutong (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Seksyen 7 (1 confirmed case)
• SK USJ 20 (2 confirmed cases)
• SMK USJ 23 (2 confirmed cases)
• SMK Puchong (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Puchong Utama 1 (4 confirmed cases)
• SMK Seksyen 4 Bandar Kinrara (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Bandar Puncak Jalil (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Seksyen 20 (1 confirmed case)
• SMK Puchong Perdana (1 confirmed case)
• Schools see COVID-19 cases among teachers and students

  Students are most likely glad to be back at school and mingling with their friends once again. But cases showing up in schools, and affecting teachers and students alike, show us all that we should not take COVID-19 lightly and should remain vigilant in keeping ourselves and those around us safe.

  Read more news here:

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  Cover image adapted from: SJKC Yuk Chai Petaling Jaya and Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ23

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