The situation in Košice schools has improved only slightly, two remain closed – Korzár Košice

13 percent of students learn distance.

KOŠICE. After a month of deteriorating numbers in connection with the coronovirus pandemic, the epidemic situation at Košice primary schools has improved slightly in recent days compared to last week.

At present, 13 percent of Košice primary school (primary school) pupils are in distance education, a week ago they were 17 percent.

Jana Poľová from the City of Košice informed about it.

Thanks to the fact that 360 pupils of the Gemerská Primary School (primary school) and 213 pupils of the 1st grade of the Fábry primary school were able to re-enter their classes at the beginning of the week and the quarantine ended for several classes in other primary schools, the number of Košice schoolchildren 2 150.

Two schools remain closed

However, the Bernolákova 16 primary school and the Ľ primary school are still closed. Podjavorinskej.

As up to 76 percent of students in this Lunik IX housing estate have various respiratory diseases, based on the decision of the Košice Regional Public Health Office, full-time teaching will not resume there until Monday, November 29.

Pupils of the 1st grade of Staničná Elementary School and Park Angelinum Elementary School are also deprived of teaching in schools.

“Although the total number of students in online teaching has decreased by more than 670 compared to the previous week, schools are reporting other new cases of the disease covid-19. Several classes had to be quarantined from Monday, especially at the primary schools in Požiarnická, Lechkého, Drábov, Trebišovská and Želiarska. From the point of view of morbidity, the situation in the Družicová primary school is very bad, where 62 pupils and six teachers were positive for the new coronavirus on Tuesday, “said Beáta Lopušniaková, head of the education department of the Košice City Hall.

As she added, there were a total of 112 classes in distance education in Košice’s primary schools on Tuesday, which is every seventh grade.

At the same time, due to the illness of three employees of the Tomášikova primary school canteen, their students will only have dry lunches on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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Two schools remain closed

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