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“So far, there are 144 teachers and 142 students in the country who are infected with the coronavirus. This is a very low percentage,” Deputy Minister of Education Tanya Mihaylova said in Ruse.
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According to her, 63 classes with students in the country are in quarantine. In the context of 33,000 – 34,000 classes, this is also an extremely low percentage.
The president of the Bulgarian Teachers Union / SBU / Yanka Takeva explained that teachers with a positive test for COVID-19 have mild symptoms.
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Dr. Boyko Penkov explained the high number of people infected today.
“I selectively call those colleagues in all municipalities and ask them how they feel,” Takeva explained.
He said the union has a “You are not alone in COVID-19” fund. The funds it contains are obtained from membership dues. The goal is to be assisted once with at least 150 BGN an infected teacher who had to be admitted to the hospital.
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Takeva also reported that an additional BGN 20 million was agreed to for education during the budget update for the end of the year, and a large part of the funds will go towards the purchase of air purification machines in classrooms. The goal is to create a more favorable environment.
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Additional funds will go to schools and to improve the school environment.
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