“In total, 126 schools in 36 regions remain under quarantine measures in connection with the spread of COVID-19,” the statement said.
Among the individual classes, quarantined ones make up 1.16%, it follows from the data of the department.
On October 19, 27 educational institutions went into quarantine, 28 left it.
Earlier, Minister of Education Sergei Kravtsov said that the authorities are not yet considering introducing severe restrictions on the education system amid a pandemic.