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One of the biggest thorns in his battle against the coronavirus, perhaps bigger than he would have expected, has been the reopening of schools at a time when the deadly virus is rampant in the country, and scientists believe the difficulties μπροστά are before us.
And if the opening of the schools in May was an easier decision, due to the rotating teaching, this time the decision to return the students to the classrooms was a difficult enigma for the political leadership of the country, always in cooperation with scientists. , had to face. resolve.
Indicative of how difficult this decision was, is the fact that even scientists from the Infectious Diseases Committee of the Ministry of Health seemed to disagree with each other both on when and on the conditions under which the first should attack. Bell.
Finally, after weeks of discussion, they came up with two dates for the opening of the schools: September 7 or September 14.
The anxiety of students, parents and teachers will end tomorrow, when at 4:00 p.m. the Minister of Education, Niki Kerameos, announces the final decisions for the opening of schools.
Everything shows on September 14
In the end, as everything shows, although it was on the air until the last minute, it seems that the opening of the schools was blocked for September 14, a week after the date originally announced by the government.
According to a report from MEGA, the scientists presented themselves at today’s meeting with different points of view. . Others prefer September 14 because they believe that we will not have time to see the results of those who now return from vacation.
On the other hand, the doctor, infectious disease specialist, professor of the medical department of the University of Patras and member of the committee, Charalambos Gogos, speaking with MEGA, seemed to be among those who support the second version, to inaugurate on September 14. According to him, “in general, given that there are a significant number of tourists returning this week, I believe that September 14 is considered the best date for the start of schools.”
Along with Mr. Gogos, the assistant professor of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Gikas Majorkinis, also appears to write, who, speaking to SKAI, said “I would lean towards September 14.”
In any case, as revealed by MEGA, the Ministry of Education will announce its final decision tomorrow, which will be shocking on September 14.
Anxiety in parents and teachers
For many, it doesn’t matter when schools open, but when. The Attica Parent-Guardian Federation, at the conclusion of its conference, issued a statement requesting:
- 15-member departments at all levels of education
- disinfection of schools during and after school
- supply of all necessary cleaning and disinfection materials
- Massive repeated tests in schools under the responsibility of the State.
Kindergartens open tomorrow with strict security measures
On the other hand, the country’s kindergartens will open tomorrow with the mandatory use of masks for teachers and their employees, but not for babies and young children, as recommended by the expert committee. For the operation of the nurseries, it is necessary to take strict security measures.
Based on the treatment of epidemiological data, it was decided to reopen the nurseries on a daily basis, without limitation of capacity and in strict compliance with the measures and instructions:
- The use of a baby mask is optional.
- It is mandatory for all station employees to wear a non-medical mask (or in special cases a face shield).
- Separation of activities into sections in the yard.
- Special care for food
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