Answers to frequently asked questions on what changes as of 1 March 2021

8 19.How will school units reopen with the physical presence of students? The reopening of school units with the physical presence of students will take place in two phases: 1. As of 1 March the first and second grades of public and private Lyceums and Technical Schools are reopening, while upholding the relevant health protocol. 2. As of 8 March , all grades of public and private Gymnasiums are reopening, while upholding the relevant health protocol. It is noted that teachers and the rest of the school units’ staff must undergo an antigen rapid test before they return to their workplace . The rapid test must be repeated on a weekly basis , according to the provisions of the Decree. The carrying out of the test is recommended for students, but that is optional . * Decisions by the Council of Ministers – 25 Feb. 2021