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Due to sharp increase of a number of COVID-19 cases among SSE ChNPP staff, and in order to stop fast spreading of the coronavirus infection, ChNPP administration has made a decision on transferring the staff to the special working regime starting from 02 February, 2022, by orders No.121 dated 01 February 2022 and No.197 dated 15 February 2022, “On establishment of the downtime at the enterprise”.
Until at least 27 February 2022, the operational staff only, ensuring nuclear and radiation safety will remain working on site on a regular operating schedule, as well as employees which will be required for plant’s operation needs.
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As of 24.01.2022 and from the pandemic beginning 686 COVID-19 cases were confirmed among the SSE ChNPP staff.
Among them:
• 662 persons were discharged recovered;
• 22 persons are under ambulatory treatment, in a state of moderate severity;
• 2 persons passed away.
Among staff no contacts identified with persons who have tested positive for COVID-19 by PCR.
On December 24, the Chornobyl NPP site hosted an emergency drill on "Aircraft crash on the Chornobyl NPP territory". The training was attended by Plant’s staff, representatives of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine and the Chornobyl town Medical and Sanitary Unit. The event took place under the supervision of inspectors of the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine.
The purpose of the exercise was to practice the actions of the personnel in an emergency situation with the aircraft crash. According to the accident scenario, a helicopter crashed on the territory of the Plant’s industrial site. Elimination of the consequences of the alleged accident required involvement of Fire Brigades of the State Emergency Service, as well as the evacuation of two nearby office and industrial premises.
