A group of schools that teach 55,000 pupils around the world is stepping up its precautionary measures against the spread of coronavirus. With the number of coronavirus cases in the UK rising daily the impact of the virus is causing widespread confusion and concern.
The Department for Education's saying shutting schools should only be considered when absolutely necessary.
The government's advice - reinforced by NHS England - is to ensure good hygiene - which is as far as most schools are going at moment.
But at other schools, head teachers are taking their own measure.
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