On February 21, all schools in the country will start a new school year with primary school students, which they will also do with secondary school students on March 2. For this reason, the government prepare all the conditions for attendance.
Although initially the executive had indicated that the protocol for returning to classes would not be announced until this Thursday, sources close to the government They indicated that the announcement would be made today.
Several representatives of the governmentamong them, the Minister of Education, Jaime Perczyk, and the Minister of Health, Carla Vizzotti, who would announce to the public hearing what measures will be implemented.
The parties will seek to ensure that the classrooms are safe, so that total presence can be guaranteedsince the Minister of Health indicated that “the trend is not to suspend classes or courses.”
Among the measures, which are expected to be announced, are: the use of the chinstrap, maintaining ventilated spaces, hygiene and cleanliness, distancing, careful assistance and vaccination.
This if the six pillars with which the “Safe Classroom” protocol was developed for the return to face-to-face classes are taken into account.
The Government advances with the vaccination of students and teachers
Although for now the health pass will not be required for students, the call of the Executive is that all citizens go to get vaccinated, especially in the face of going back to school.
In this sense, the levels of immunization advance positively, since 91% of teachers have a complete vaccination schedule.
Also, 93% of this population has a dose, while 41% received the booster dose.
Meanwhile, it is estimated that 78% of children between 3 and 11 years old started the vaccination scheme, while 51% completed it.