N. Kerameos: The first week of reopening of schools went smoothly

The Minister of Education, Niki Kerameos, states that she is satisfied after the completion of the first week of reopening of the schools, which “went smoothly”, as she states in APE-MPE.

In addition to the importance of physical presence at school, Ms. Kerameos emphasizes the benefits of “greater control against coronavirus since the beginning of the pandemic” with increased tests. Due to the needs due to sick teachers, more than 4,000 recruitments are being made to continue the training smoothly, he said.

The whole statement of Mrs. Kerameos

“The first week of reopening of our schools is over, which went smoothly. With all the students and teachers back in their physical space, the school, where our children acquire valuable knowledge and skills, develops socially and psycho-emotionally.

With the most massive coronavirus control since the beginning of the pandemic, which has already taken place 3 times a week in 1.6 million of the population, in just 24 hours each time. With thousands of cases, more than 31,000 detected, isolated, interrupting the spread of the virus.

In the first week of the reopening of the schools, we launched the recruitment of more than 4,000 additional teachers, to meet the needs of sick teachers, so that no one is missing in our children, in order for the education to continue smoothly.

The number of closed cases due to student cases across the country is currently just 3 in over 80,000.

We warmly thank all the students, teachers, parents, education staff, local government officials and the Committee of Experts for their catalytic role in the smooth operation of the schools “.

According to the new protocol, the two weekly self-tests will now be performed by both vaccinated students and vaccinated teachers, and in the event of an outbreak in the classroom, the entire department will be screened, not just the students sitting close to the case. as it used to be.

The obligatory use of a mask indoors and outdoors, the different breaks for groups of students, the suspension of excursions, are still valid.

Also, 50% + 1 continues to apply for the suspension of part operation in case of an accident.

If a student or teacher is diagnosed positive for coronavirus, then he or she will be isolated for at least 5 days.

Source: AMPE

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Source From: Capital

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