According to figures released by the Ministry of Education, on September 22, 10 students and seven staff members were diagnosed with coronavirus.
For several days, there have been various discussions on social networks about the re-closure of schools.
According to the Ministry of Education, the suspension of full-time education is regulated by the "Temporary Rules for the organization of the teaching and learning process in educational institutions operating in the Republic of Azerbaijan during the special quarantine regime."
“Suspension of an educational institution or individual classes (groups) by notifying the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the basis of the opinion of the hygiene and epidemiology centers of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Azerbaijan when there is a threat of airborne infectious diseases in case of suspicion of mass disease A decision must be made on the issue, "the ministry said.
It should be noted that 105 students and 33 workers have been infected with the coronavirus since the beginning of the new school year.