{"id":9349,"date":"2022-09-29T16:09:17","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T10:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.agcschools.edu.in\/haldia\/?page_id=9349"},"modified":"2024-01-19T12:15:15","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T06:45:15","slug":"health-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.agcschools.edu.in\/haldia\/about\/health-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Health &#038; Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av-layout-grid-1'  class='av-layout-grid-container av-d0qzhx-d545aac3fc23b8f8490663914ca43c8d entry-content-wrapper main_color av-flex-cells  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap fullsize'  >\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ah88dx-bb216a259b4455ee4d030cf8233a756f\">\n.flex_cell.av-ah88dx-bb216a259b4455ee4d030cf8233a756f{\nvertical-align:middle;\nheight:500px;\nmin-height:500px;\nbackground-color:#22689e;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_cell.av-ah88dx-bb216a259b4455ee4d030cf8233a756f{\npadding:80px 80px 80px 80px !important;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_cell av-ah88dx-bb216a259b4455ee4d030cf8233a756f av-gridrow-cell av_one_half no_margin  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_cell_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  content-align-middle avia-full-stretch'  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l8mx6e5x-8682c2a8cfcf1d190709fb3928ade2da\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-l8mx6e5x-8682c2a8cfcf1d190709fb3928ade2da{\npadding-bottom:25px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\nfont-size:34px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-l8mx6e5x-8682c2a8cfcf1d190709fb3928ade2da .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l8mx6e5x-8682c2a8cfcf1d190709fb3928ade2da .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:34px;\npadding:22px 22px 22px 22px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-l8mx6e5x-8682c2a8cfcf1d190709fb3928ade2da .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-l8mx6e5x-8682c2a8cfcf1d190709fb3928ade2da .av-subheading{\nfont-size:17px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l8mx6e5x-8682c2a8cfcf1d190709fb3928ade2da .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-l8mx6e5x-8682c2a8cfcf1d190709fb3928ade2da .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-l8mx6e5x-8682c2a8cfcf1d190709fb3928ade2da av-special-heading-h1 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-2  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  av-inherit-size'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Health <span class='special_amp'>&amp;<\/span> Safety at our School<\/h1><div class='av_custom_color av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p>At The Assembly of God Church School, the health, safety and welfare of our students, staff and parents are of paramount importance. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have introduced enhanced cleaning procedures and protocols to ensure the safety and welfare of all the children in our care across all our schools. The Assembly of God Church School fully recognizes its responsibilities to child protection and will adhere to the laws of the land and procedure stipulated by the AG Mission<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  class='hr av-2svvyd-cba75729aa107fdc3680030f5520b5a9 hr-default  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_heading  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l8mx77fs-b3f720d0283936b6e21b725d4c57ba84\">\n.flex_cell.av-l8mx77fs-b3f720d0283936b6e21b725d4c57ba84{\nvertical-align:middle;\nheight:500px;\nmin-height:500px;\nbackground:url(https:\/\/www.agcschools.edu.in\/haldia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/4419237-495x400.jpg) 50% 50% no-repeat scroll #22689e;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_cell.av-l8mx77fs-b3f720d0283936b6e21b725d4c57ba84{\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px !important;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_cell av-l8mx77fs-b3f720d0283936b6e21b725d4c57ba84 av-gridrow-cell av_one_half no_margin  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_cell_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  content-align-middle av-zero-padding avia-full-stretch'  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-7oe9dh-af9ccd36dc7f2ba1dfbf1d505c205b39 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_layout_row  avia-builder-el-last  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-9349'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-5a4c3p-ebace0b15fc17131c432e0d876a7cd9d av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-6  el_before_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-49y1dx-9a08c8143953c1c8766172f63234492e av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  flex_column_div  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l8mx8u0j-4cde8f435c2357c1bfeef21baefe6cfe\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-l8mx8u0j-4cde8f435c2357c1bfeef21baefe6cfe{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-l8mx8u0j-4cde8f435c2357c1bfeef21baefe6cfe .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-l8mx8u0j-4cde8f435c2357c1bfeef21baefe6cfe .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-l8mx8u0j-4cde8f435c2357c1bfeef21baefe6cfe av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-8  el_before_av_toggle_container  avia-builder-el-first '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Frequently Asked Questions<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  class='togglecontainer av-l8mxc2zj-cdd93b1adcbb75dc66794e35eb87d709 av-elegant-toggle  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_heading  avia-builder-el-last  toggle_close_all' >\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-l8mx9jqf-b6a070a44d3c89aa115fd86550815e6a'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-1' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-1' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-1' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"How is a potential COVID-19 case managed in school?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: How is a potential COVID-19 case managed in school?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: How is a potential COVID-19 case managed in school?\">How is a potential COVID-19 case managed in school?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-1' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-1' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"p1\">If a student or member of staff is suspected of being a positive COVID-19 case, they will be immediately taken to the school isolation room. Only the school emergency services team are permitted to enter the isolation room and only if wearing full PPE. The student\u2019s parents will be contacted immediately by the school authority. The school will strictly adhere to the health authority requirements for managing and transferring any suspected cases of COVID-19. All areas that may have been accessed by a suspected case will be immediately closed and thoroughly deep cleaned and sanitised. In addition, tentative tracing will be conducted to identify those who may have come into contact with the case should the test result come back positive. Each school has a detailed medical procedure plan in place, which details the emergency procedures for each school. This is continuously developed in consultation with the AGCS Health and safety and medical teams.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-l8mxa0rp-297f2ae45100e961d2352a7ead3c3913'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-2' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-2' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-2' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"What is the process in school should someone test positive for COVID-19?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: What is the process in school should someone test positive for COVID-19?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: What is the process in school should someone test positive for COVID-19?\">What is the process in school should someone test positive for COVID-19?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-2' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-2' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"p1\">Once a positive case is confirmed, the relevant person will immediately self-isolate for a period of 10 days, while the school le<span class=\"s1\">adership\/medical team will notify and\u00a0work with health authorities to identify those that have come in close contact with the positive case. Close contacts will be contacted by the school\u2019s principal to advise that they stay in self-isolation for 7 days. It is therefore critical that the contact details on file with the school are accurate and up to date. This includes email addresses and mobile phone numbers. Sanitisation of all exposed areas in the school will also be carried out.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-l8mxa0rp-11-98af28a47fcbefc669e4553018d30584'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-3' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-3' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-3' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"Who is considered a close contact?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: Who is considered a close contact?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: Who is considered a close contact?\">Who is considered a close contact?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-3' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-3' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"p1\">As defined by the Ministry of Health and Prevention, a close contact is anyone who has been in close proximity \u2013 a distance of less than one metre \u2013 to a positive case for longer than 15 minutes. This could include people with whom you study, work or travel on a bus, as well as family members and anyone that resides in your home. Contact tracing will begin from two days before the onset of symptoms for symptomatic cases, or from the day on which the sample of a positive PCR test result was taken for asymptomatic cases.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-l8mxa0rp-10-da283c73158bbaf47c58d2a1bd29ae76'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-4' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-4' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-4' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"What is required of those in self-isolation or quarantine?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: What is required of those in self-isolation or quarantine?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: What is required of those in self-isolation or quarantine?\">What is required of those in self-isolation or quarantine?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-4' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-4' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"p1\">Anyone required to self-isolate must stay at home for 7 days, during which they should monitor themselves for symptoms of COVID-19. If they develop symptoms, they should seek medical advice immediately and get a PCR test. Should they test positive, they must notify their school immediately.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-l8mxa0rp-9-9fdb263e14780e393c3acf335ad43967'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-5' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-5' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-5' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"When can those in self-isolation or quarantine return to school?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: When can those in self-isolation or quarantine return to school?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: When can those in self-isolation or quarantine return to school?\">When can those in self-isolation or quarantine return to school?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-5' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-5' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"p1\">After self-isolating for a full 7 days, the person should report to their school\u2019s health clinic, but only if they are\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">symptom-free<\/span>. Our medical team will assess them for signs and symptoms and, if cleared, the health clinic will provide them with a School Clearance Certificate that can be presented to the divisional secretary, teacher or line manager, enabling them to return to class or work.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-l8mxa0rp-8-593130aa90d656766c04e123582045ff'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p id='toggle-toggle-id-6' data-fake-id='#toggle-id-6' class='toggler  av-title-above '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-6' data-slide-speed=\"200\" data-title=\"What if my child is feeling unwell?\" data-title-open=\"\" data-aria_collapsed=\"Click to expand: What if my child is feeling unwell?\" data-aria_expanded=\"Click to collapse: What if my child is feeling unwell?\">What if my child is feeling unwell?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-6' aria-labelledby='toggle-toggle-id-6' role='region' class='toggle_wrap  av-title-above'  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"p1\">All AGC schools are enforcing a \u201cstay at home if unwell\u201d policy that applies to any student, teacher and school staff with symptoms. We encourage parents to check their child\u2019s temperature before leaving home and to keep their child at home if they are displaying any symptoms that can qualify them as a suspected case of COVID-19. Symptoms may include one or more of the following:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\">Fever (<span class=\"s2\">\u2265<\/span> 37.5\u00b0C)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Cough<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Body ache or fatigue<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Shortness of breath<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Sore throat<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Runny nose<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Diarrhoea and nausea<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Headache<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\">Loss of sense of smell or taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\">Thermal cameras are placed at all points of entry to the school campus. These will detect a body temperature of 37.5\u00b0C and above, which is considered a fever. Children will not be allowed on campus if they have a body temperature of 37.5\u00b0C and above, as per the regulations, and parents will be expected to collect their children as soon as possible, as they will be denied entry to the school campus.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/p><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-31ktdx-232705893439cc8a2118543e5f16e3f3 av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div  '     ><\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":9345,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9349","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agcschools.edu.in\/haldia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agcschools.edu.in\/haldia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agcschools.edu.in\/haldia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agcschools.edu.in\/haldia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agcschools.edu.in\/haldia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9349"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.agcschools.edu.in\/haldia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10173,"href":"https:\/\/www.agcschools.edu.in\/haldia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9349\/revisions\/10173"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agcschools.edu.in\/haldia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agcschools.edu.in\/haldia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}