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Bucharest mayor Gabriela Firea and her husband Florentin Pandele, Voluntari mayor, have entered in the classroom next to their children in their first day of school, although the access of parents is forbidden, due to the COVID-19 pandemic,…

President Klaus Iohannis considers the parents' concern regarding the opening of the school year amid pandemic is legitimate, but argues that the decision to start the school year is "correct and necessary". "The decision to open schools…

Health Ministry has released on Monday the epidemiological analysis for counties and localities showing the incidence rate of coronavirus infections per one thousand inhabitants, which is essential for the beginning of the school year.…

The government has passed an emergency ordinance to allot EUR 175 million for schools to prepare for the school year amid the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic. "Following the approval of the Legislative Council, we will have to make two…

The Government has passed in its Wednesday sitting the emergency ordinance that amends the Education Law in the view of enforcing prevention measures against SARS-CoV-2 infection in kindergartens, schools and universities. According to…

Classrooms must be arranged so that a minimum one-metre social distancing should be observed, reads the draft decree published on the Health Ministry's website. The draft also says that when social distancing is not possible, the school has…

Romanian Health Minister Nelu Tataru said that the primary school pupils should wear face masks while in schools as a mandatory rule, as social distancing among the little ones cannot be observed. "The one-metre social distancing is…

The Government will grant parents an aid of 75pc of the salary in the new school year if classes are suspended in a certain school due to the COVID-19 pandemic, PM Ludovic Orban announced on Thursday. "During the state of emergency there…

President Klaus Iohannis has announced in a press conference today that school starts on September 14, and most the pupils will physically attend classes. However, depending on the evolution of COVID-19 cases in each locality, the local…

President Klaus Iohannis has told a press conference on Wednesday evening that Romania is going through a critical moment and that protecting the population against the coronavirus is top priority at this point. "I will have a meeting…