Topic: Public Health England
Education boss stands by mask mandate for schools
Despite resistance in some quarters, Director of the Department of Education Services Mark Ray is standing by the decision to mandate masks in schools for students age 5 and above.
Primary school mask mandate counter to international advice
The requirement for children over age 5 to wear a mask in school, if they cannot maintain a distance of 6 feet from others, runs counter to guidance offered by the World Health Organization and the Department of Education in England.
Public Health England joins Cayman in coronavirus response efforts
A Public Health England laboratory specialist is expected to be dispatched to the Cayman Islands next week to support local efforts in response to the Coronavirus threat, according to a Governor’s Office statement on Friday evening.
