Coronavirus: Growing fears schools will not reopen

24-1-2021 Cyprus Mail CyprusMail Warmer

Coronavirus: Growing fears schools will not reopen

By Kyriacos Iacovides

The reopening of schools, which was scheduled for February 1 when the latest lockdown was announced, could be further delayed if the scientific advisory team deems it unsafe, Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou has told the Sunday Mail.

“Everything will depend on what they tell us at the Monday meeting at the presidential palace, but we hope they will consider it safe for the children to return,” said Prodromou.

“When the lockdown was announced, the understanding was that we would go back in February, but the council of ministers will take a decision on Wednesday based...

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Coronavirus: Growing fears schools will not reopen

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