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Social Work Prime Minister Yoo Eun-hye and Education Minister Facebook Capture
Regarding the group infection at the Itaewon Club, Eun-hye Yoo, Minister of Social Affairs and Minister of Education, suggested the possibility of postponing school classes.
On the afternoon of 10, through his Facebook page, “I know that the Itaewon club-related infection occurred a few days before my high school class, so I know that many teachers and parents are concerned,” he said. The government is also discussing various issues, such as the degree of risk, based on the results of epidemiological investigations. ”
“There is no change in the principle that student safety is the highest priority,” said Mr. Yu. “We are mindful of all risks and will carefully judge with a variety of possibilities. He is currently in talks with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Central Headquarters for Disaster Safety Response and the metropolitan and provincial offices of education. ”
A Ministry of Education official said: “The most important thing now is the results of epidemiological investigations and the opinions of quarantined experts.” The Ministry of Education is also taking steps such as gathering opinions from officials and revising the academic calendar again. Another official said, “Are there three days left in high school? Shouldn’t we decide as soon as possible?”
The Ministry of Education’s response seems to be due to the recent spread of the corona19 infection in the Itaewon Club. Many parents are raising the voice that they should postpone school classes again. On the 24th, around 154,000 people agreed as of 9:00 p.m. on the request to postpone attendance of all grades posted on the National Petition bulletin board at the Blue House. In addition, the petition to postpone the consent of elementary and kindergarten students was over 46,000. The standard for the number of consents to requests from responsible authorities is 200,000.
The Ministry of Education announced plans to continue attending school on the 13th from the third year of secondary school on the 4th. Starting on the 20th, second grade secondary school students will attend school. secondary school, first and second grade students and kindergarten students. A week later, on the 27th, the first grade students in the high school, the second grade students in the high school, the third and fourth grade students in the elementary school, and finally, on June 1, the First grade in middle school and fifth grade students in elementary school are scheduled to attend school.
Park Neung-hu, head of the Central Headquarters for Disaster Security Response (Ministry of Health and Welfare) also said at the regular briefing at Corona 19 in the Seoul Metropolitan Government building this afternoon. “There are difficulties.” He said: “We will decide as soon as possible through the spread of this situation and the gathering of opinions from school sites.”
Reporter Han Young-hye [email protected]
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