Dear Parents, Teachers, Friends and Competitors,

 

With regard to coronavirus, should you have travelled or come into contact with a person that has travelled to the highlighted areas below, we ask that you follow the UK government's health guidelines regarding self-isolation, and do not attend events at The Watford Festival.

 

• Hubei province in China in the last 14 days, even if you do not have symptoms
• Other parts of mainland China or South Korea, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan or Thailand in the last 14 days and have a cough, high temperature or shortness of breath (even if your symptoms are mild)
• Iran, lockdown areas in northern Italy or special care zones in South Korea since 19 February, even if you do not have symptoms
• Other parts of northern Italy (anywhere north of Pisa, Florence and Rimini), Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar or Vietnam since 19 February and have a cough, high temperature or shortness of breath (even if your symptoms are mild)

Please note that the situation is ever changing and you can stay up to date with latest information by clicking here.

Thank you for your help with this.

Jennifer Hill

Festival Chairman