School classes will be transferred to a remote location if 20% of students fall ill

it will be possible to transfer a school class or a group in a kindergarten to remote mode if 20% or more of the children fall ill with the CORONAVIRUS, the press service of Rospotrebnadzor reported.

“The basis for transferring a kindergarten group, a class or an entire educational organization to distance learning was the absence of 20% or more of the children in the team due to illness,” the report says (quoted by TASS).

In Moscow, quarantine was canceled in schools and kindergartens Society

The ministry recalled that previously, one sick child with covid-19 was enough to transfer to distance learning.

The new rules are related to the peculiarities of the course of the disease when infected with the Omicron strain, which is similar to the course of SARS. “This criterion for withdrawing to distance learning with 20% or more sick children in the team has been successfully used and is being used for ARVI and influenza both in Soviet times and in the Russian Federation,” the Rospotrebnadzor added.

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From February 6, in Moscow, in school classes and groups in kindergartens, quarantine for coronavirus for people who have been in contact with patients with COVID-19 has been canceled .

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The operational headquarters for the fight against coronavirus explained that this is due to the decision of Rospotrebnadzor on the abolition of quarantine for people who have been in contact with patients with COVID-19.

At the same time, at the initiative of the parents of the class or group, the current quarantine can be extended to the previously prescribed period, the headquarters added.

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