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The Federal States of Berlin, Brandenburg, Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and North Rhine-Westphalia Recently in the new school year started. However, only a few days after the beginning of some students due to positive fancy Corona are now Tests sent home and schools closed.
a virologist Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit from the Bernhard-Nocht-Institute for tropical medicine in Hamburg, commented critically: “If a student or a teacher is infected, it may in no case result in that the whole school is closed,” he told the station “the world”. Schmidt-Chanasit belongs to a group of virologists, which made proposals for the design of the operation of the School.
to avoid closures: virologists and teachers ‘ Association are in favour of mask duty in the classroom
for example, to reduce the class sizes depending on the number of new infections. Also fixed small-groups should be defined with the least possible mixing of the groups during the school day. The scientists also suggest that the “consistent use of daily life masks in all grades during the lessons”.
Also, according to the German teachers Association, all should follow the path of North Rhine-Westphalia, which has been introduced as the only state so far to a mask of duty for the older students in the classroom. That is not to happen”, ideal for a living lessons,” said President of the Association, Heinz-Peter Meidinger, “but a victim, that is, if we want to have full classes, at least for a limited period, as long as the infection figures in Germany continue to rise.”
school closures in the individual countries at a Glance (as of: Thursday, 13. August):
Berlin: high school in Treptow-Köpenick temporarily
closed The Gerhart-Hauptmann-Gymnasium in the district of Treptow-Köpenick is closed because of a possible Corona-If temporarily. A teacher have given to be positive to Sars-CoV-2 have been tested, informed the district on Thursday (13. August). The confirmation of the Department of health from standing still.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: a teacher in a secondary school with 800 pupils tested positive for
A elementary school in Graal-Müritz (Landkreis Rostock) remains due to a Corona of the infected student’s two weeks. All the children, teachers and staff were sent to the quarantine.
A high school , with around 800 pupils, Ludwigslust , around 40 kilometers South of Schwerin, is closed up to and including Wednesday of next week, after a teacher tested positive. This was granted, according to information from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Minister of education, Bettina Martin (SPD) in the first week of school no lessons, before the start of School, but participated in a training. Comprehensive Tests should show whether or not other teachers were infected. FOCUS Online provides you with the most exciting Reports from the parents. Here you can subscribe to the Newsletter.
North Rhine-Westphalia: In the most populous state, there are several schools affected
The Elisabeth school in Frohnhausen remains on Thursday (13. August) closed. The enrollment ceremony is, as a teacher at the Coronavirus is ill.
Due to a Corona-If a secondary school in North Rhine-Westphalia, Dorsten on the first day of the new school year. A teacher was infected, she was in quarantine, said a spokesman for the County health office on Wednesday (12. August). The teacher had participated in the days prior to the start of School in several conferences. A total of 43 contact persons had been identified which would now be tested. Now, where it should take place by the end of the week, no more classes.
The elementary school Martin school in Viersen-Süchteln will not have to face up to the 24. August closed. The College as a whole, the school had undergone prior to the start of School a volunteer Corona Test. In the case of a Person, the result was positive. The children had to this time, no contact with the person Concerned.
More on school, read:
- lawsuits against mask of duty and Corona-rules: NRW-parents go on the warpath
- NRW-Ministry recommends that schools now “mask breaks”
- The current Corona rules: What is allowed in your state – and what is not
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