The employees of schools and lyceums and the fifth-twelfth graders will be obliged to wear protective face masks at school, while in classes and groups there should be created appropriate conditions for hand disinfection, as the National Extraordinary Public Health Commission decided.

The Commission also decided that the organization of festivities on the occasion of the winter holidays in centers of excellence, colleagues, professional schools and universities will be banned. Also, during December 14-24, the extracurricular activities inside institutions will be suspended and will be organized remotely only.

In connection with the worsening of the epidemiological situation, during December 21-24, the students of all the primary and secondary schools and lyceums will study remotely. All the educational activities related to the winter holidays in schools and kindergartens will be organized by maintaining social distancing and with the presence of only teachers or educators in the class or group.