More than 191 000 Ukrainians have now registered with public health authorities as suffering from flu, of whom 83 000 were children.
In Dinieprepretrovsk all Jewish education institutions- nurseries, Or Avner school, Bet Chana college, yeshiva and machon are closed since this Monday, November 2.
Deputy director of Bet Chana V. Pinkas says the classes were suspended even for those girls who were in the Crimea at the time, and the girls went to their homes for the quarantine.
All Jewish structures of Dnepropetrovsk cancel all mass events; the community center cancelled all programs for children, some events were cancelled at Chesed Menachem.
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Chabad Day School in Dinieprepretrovsk, Closed
Schools Closed Due to Swine Flu Fears
Ukraine has introduced some of the world's strictest measures against the H1N1 flu after its death toll rose to 53 people. Prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko has now imposed travel restrictions, banned public gatherings and closed schools and universities for three weeks in nine regions of Western Ukraine. Chabad led Ohr Avner schools in the affected regions are closed until further notice, and Shluchim are thinking of moving minyonim to their private home to enable the kehilla members to daven with a minyan.
מערכת חב"ד אינפו
16 Cheshvan 5770 (03.11.2009)
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