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Important communication regarding Coronavirus

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주영한국교육원
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14:09 26 Feb 2020
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Important communication regarding Coronavirus


While the risk of the Coronavirus to individuals remains low in the UK, we are taking this public health concern seriously and will take preventative actions.


Please follow the advice below to help us keep our learning environment healthy for all of our students and teachers.


  • Anyone who has travelled to the UK from mainland China, Thailand, Japan, Republic of Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia or Macau in the last 14 days and is experiencing cough or fever or shortness of breath, to stay indoors and call NHS 111, even if symptoms are mild.

  • If you have returned from these specific areas since 19 February, you should call NHS 111 to inform them of your recent travel to the area and stay indoors and avoid contact with other people even if you do not have symptoms:

    • Iran

    • specific lockdown areas in northern Italy as designated by the Government of Italy
      • in Lombardy: Codogno, Castiglione d’Adda, Casalpusterlengo, Fombio, Maleo, Somaglia, Bertonico, Terranova dei Passerini, Castelgerundo and San Fiorano

      • in Veneto: Vo’ Euganeo


    • ‘special care zones’ in South Korea as designated by the Government of the Republic of South Korea

      • Daegu

      • Cheongdo


    • Hubei province (returned in the past 14 days)


  • If you have travelled from any of the affected areas please visit the department of health link for further information and advice :
    https://www.gov.uk/guidance/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-information-for-the-public

  • If you are presenting with a cough, high temperature or shortness of breath even if it is mild or if you have been in close contact with someone with confirmed corona virus please do not come to the classes, call NHS 111, stay indoors and avoid close contact with other people.

We appreciate your cooperation during this time.


Yours sincerely,


Korean Education Centre, UK