NEWS IN DEVELOPMENT
The new schedules were socialized on January 7, 2022.
This January 7, 2022, the plenary of the national COE issued new measures due to the increase in cases of COVID-19 in Ecuador. Ximena Garzón, Minister of Health, explained that in the first week of January there was an increase of 7,000 new cases and that, for the following week, it is estimated that they will rise to 10,000. “The next two weeks it is important to increase precautions,” he said.
What about the classes?
The Minister of Education, María Brown, presented a new timetable for the tax system:
Sierra-Amazon Regime
- Suspension of classes January 10-16, 2022
- Restart of classes until January 17, 2022
- End of the first semester: February 4, 2022
- Second semester: February 7, 2022
- End of school year: July 5, 2022
- Teaching holidays: July 23 to August 14, 2022
- Start of the new year: September 1, 2022.
Coast-Galapagos Regime
- Suspension of classes January 10-16, 2022
- Restart of classes until January 17, 2022
- New Year’s Eve: March 11, 2022
- Teaching holidays: April 2 to 20, 2022,
- Start of the new year: May 5, 2022.
The private, municipal or fiscal institutions They have three options:
- Adhere to the schedule of the tax system
- Go to 100% virtual classes until January 17, 2022
- And only if students and teachers have full vaccination can they attend in person and not suspend classes. (AVV)
FACT:
From January 8 it will be requested vaccination certificate with two doses for children from 5 years for non-essential services: shopping centers, cinemas, etc. In addition, until January 17, 2022, the operation of children’s games is prohibited. (AVV)
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