“On the eve of the new school year, many parents were delighted with the news that full-time education in schools is resuming in Russia. However, we must not forget that the risk of contracting a new coronavirus infection COVID-19 still persists, "RIA Novosti reports.

The Ministry of Health called on parents to pay great attention to the preparation of their child for school.

The schoolchild needs to understand the dangers of coronavirus in an accessible way, as well as the importance of adhering to preventive measures.

Also, parents should follow preventive measures: wear masks and gloves, wash their hands, maintain social distance.

Earlier, Rospotrebnadzor did not rule out the possibility of a second COVID-19 disease.