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In response to the arrival of variant Omicron, Taitung County Government announced the latest Epidemic Prevention Principles for schools during the winter break – “Outsiders entering the campus for business purposes / other purposes need to present the Vaccination Record (yellow card) as a proof of completing two doses of vaccine”.
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Taitung County Government announced the latest Epidemic Prevention Principles for schools during the winter break. (Photo / Provided by the Education Department, Taitung County Government)
Taitung County Government Education Department announced epidemic prevention regulations as follows.
- Schools staff / students participating in activities such as teaching visits, exchanges or competitions outside the county must submit an epidemic prevention plan for approval by the government.
- Outsiders entering the campus for business, study, camp activities, etc. need to present the documents as below. (1) The "yellow card as a proof of completing two doses of vaccine" (2) If the individuals have not completed two doses of vaccines, one needs to present a negative nucleic acid test (PCR) report or rapid antigen test report within 3 days.
- In response to the measures of “non-stop learning during the suspension of classes”, it is recommended that teachers should conduct an online teaching drill.
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Outsiders entering the campus need to present the Vaccination Record (yellow card) as a proof of completing two doses of vaccine. (Photo / Provided by Ministry of Health and Welfare)
Education Department emphasized that at present, more than 90% of the teachers and staff of the schools in Taitung County have received the second dose of the vaccine. This includes public and private elementary schools, junior & senior high schools, vocational high schools, and kindergartens.
The teaching staff is encouraged to get vaccinated as soon as possible, students are also urged to wash hands frequently, wear a mask, and maintain social distancing to stop the potential spread of the highly contagious variant within the school.
