[Breaking] Busan Sees Sharp Rise in Student COVID-19 Cases... Kindergartens, Elementary, Middle, and High Schools Switch to Remote Classes
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Suwan] Recently, 16 student cases were confirmed in the Busan area. Accordingly, on the 16th, the Busan Metropolitan Office of Education announced that from the 18th to the 21st, in-person classes for kindergartens, elementary, middle, and high schools will be suspended and switched to remote learning.
During this period, a total of 326 schools will transition to remote learning. After-school programs will also either switch to remote learning or be suspended.
However, emergency care for kindergarten and elementary students will be provided.
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The Busan Metropolitan Office of Education urged schools to do their best to ensure that quality remote learning is conducted.
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