More than 60 children infected with coronavirus in a children's camp in Tuva

The disease was confirmed in 66 children and eight adults, these are camp staff. They were placed in the Agrarian Lyceum to provide medical care. Those who test negative

In the children's camp "Baylak" in Tuva, 66 children with covid-19 were identified , in addition to them, eight more camp employees became infected. This is reported by the regional Ministry of HEALTH.

Initially, one child developed symptoms of SARS, the patient was sent for examination. Tests for CORONAVIRUS infection showed a positive result. After that, in "Baylak" they began to check all the others.

“After testing, 66 children and eight employees had a positive PCR test. Children and staff with positive test results will be placed in the Agrarian Lyceum for further medical support.

In Crimea, children with COVID-19 were reported in Artek Society

Those who test negative will be transferred to the dormitory of the Construction College.

As the Ministry of Health specified, the camp was filled by 75%, in total there were 174 children and 33 staff members. All employees were examined by PCR before starting work.

The UK has begun checking on the fact of illness of children and adults with COVID-19. Investigators check the actions of camp workers for signs of a crime under the article on the provision of services that do not meet the requirements for the safety of life or health of consumers (Article 238 of the Criminal Code).

“Currently, the necessary verification measures are being taken to establish compliance by camp workers with anti-COVID measures, the requirements of Rospotrebnadzor to prevent the spread of COVID-19, and also to falsify certificates of the absence of the disease,” the UK said in a statement.

The regional prosecutor's office also organized its own check.

RBC sent a request to the Tuvan Republican Center for Social Support for Families and Children.

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The local department of Rospotrebnadzor believes that the epidemiological situation with COVID-19 in the region remains tense. Over the past day, 33 new infected have been identified. The total number of cases is 16,276 people.

Earlier it became known about isolated cases of coronavirus infection in the children's camp "Artek" in the Crimea. Sick children were sent to the infectious diseases department, and contact children were transferred to the observatory. The Republican Ministry of Health said that the disease is mild in everyone, not a single child was diagnosed with pneumonia. Rossiyskaya Gazeta, citing a source in the Crimean Ministry of Health, reported that the disease was detected in six children.

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