China News Service, May 5th, comprehensive South Korean media reported that the South Korean Central Epidemic Prevention Headquarters stated that as of 5:00 local time on the 5th, local time, South Korea added 3 new confirmed cases of the new crown from 00:00 the previous day, a total of 10804 cases. Affected by the epidemic, elementary schools and junior high schools in South Korea have been closed for more than two months. On the 4th, the South Korean government announced an offline school plan, in which senior 3 students will return to school on the 13th.
Data Map: In order to avoid the spread of the new coronavirus, South Korea holds an entrance examination for job seekers in the outdoor playground. The picture shows the invigilator picking up the documents blown off by the wind.
Korea Radio International (KBS) reported that in order to prevent and control the epidemic, elementary schools, junior high schools and high schools in South Korea have been closed for more than two months. In this context, South Korean Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Yu Yinhui held a press conference at the government office building in Seoul on the afternoon of the 4th to announce the offline school plan.
The South Korean government decided to push students back to school in stages from the 13th. According to the government's offline school program, high school third-year students who take the college entrance examination in 2020 will return to school on the 13th, and other students will return to school in three batches from the 20th.
Experts pointed out that from April 30 to May 5 is a gold holiday. In the next two weeks after the end of the golden holiday, it is necessary to continue to observe the epidemic situation. Therefore, the government made the above decision. However, high school seniors need to take the college entrance examination, so they return to school after a week of consecutive holidays.
According to the above plan, students in the second and third grades of high school, and students in the first and second grades of elementary school will return to school from the 20th. Students in the first and second grades of high school, and students in the third and fourth grades of elementary school will Back to school from the 27th. Finally, first-year junior high school students, fifth- and sixth-year primary school students will return to school starting June 1.
Elementary school is different from junior high school. The reason why students start school in the lower grades is because the government has judged that the pressure of parents of primary school children to take care of their children has reached the limit.
In addition, kindergartens will also open from the 20th. Affected by the epidemic, the kindergarten suspended classes and did not conduct remote teaching.