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On the third day of the third school day, 514 schools nationwide stopped or delayed attending school in the aftermath of Corona19.

The Ministry of Education said that schools that adjusted school days to 10 am were counted.

Of the 2,902 elementary, middle, high and high schools nationwide, 2.5% did not attend school.

School day adjustment school increased three places from the day before.

Since the 28th of last month, it has been increasing in 6 days since the school day.

Two Gyeonggi and one Gyeongbuk provinces stopped attending the corona 19.

It was found that the school attending school was concentrated in the metropolitan areas of Seoul, Gyeonggi, and Incheon, where sporadic infections continued.

By region, Bucheon, Gyeonggi with the largest number of infections from the Coupang Logistics Center, was the largest, followed by 153 in Bupyeong-gu, Incheon, and 89 in Gyeyang-gu, Incheon.

In Seoul, six schools stopped attending school.

After starting school on the 20th of last month, until the day before, the corona19 diagnostic test resulted in 6 students who were positive and 4 faculty members.

In Gyeongbuk, a high school teacher received an additional corona19 confirmation the day before.

From this day to the 19th, the school is converting the entire school year into a remote class and conducting an epidemiological investigation by identifying contacts and others.

At 8:20 am on that day, access to the Busan Metropolitan Office of Education student self-diagnosis system was temporarily delayed and normalized in 10 minutes.

An official from the Ministry of Education said, "We will continue to monitor the status of the self-diagnosis system in real time and respond quickly with the DOE."

The Ministry of Education continued to attend high school on the 20th of last month, starting in high school on the 20th, and attending high school students on the 27th, middle school, 1st to 2nd, and 3rd and 4th grades on the 3rd of this month.

On the 8th of the 8th, 1st and 5th to 6th graders will go to school last.

(Photo = Yonhap News)