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Three teachers at kindergarten in Sofia test positive for Covid-19

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Three teachers from a kindergarten in Sofia have tested positive for Covid-19, Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova announced on Facebook.

The two groups in which they were teaching will be closed, the parents of all children have been notified. The entire kindergarten staff, the children from the two groups and their parents will be tested for coronavirus. The kindergarten will be fully disinfected. 

Headmistress Rositsa Alexieva said, for the BNR, that the tests will be performed after it was ascertained that 7 of the kindergarten staff had spent the weekend in Sarnitsa in the Rhodopes where there is an outbreak of the infection. 



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