Shutting down schools, kindergartens due to flu is demand of post-soviet countries

Shutting down schools and kindergartens due to flu is the demand of post-soviet countries, - Paata Imnadze, Head of Scientific Board at National Center for Disease Control, said at a news conference on Tuesday.

“Will children be placed in glass flasks when the schools and kindergartens are closed? We will give recommendations according to epidemiologic situation. There are 256 cases per 100 000 population now. There is the tendency of decrease of the flu cases, we will monitor the tendency during this week and give proper recommendations to the education system,” Paata Imnadze said while responding to the question about possibility of shutting down schools and kindergartens due to flu outbreak.