Distance learning at schools also continues in Imatra

The recommendations of the provincial situation group accordingly, Imatra's joint high school will also continue distance learning on 12.4. until. For other secondary educational institutions, the issue will be reviewed on 30.3. In vocational education, the distance learning recommendation is valid until at least April 5.4.2021, XNUMX.

The provincial situation group asked the Regional Administration Office (AVI) to extend the closure of the facilities used by upper classes on 11.4. until. This means that grades 7-9 of basic education. the students of the classes will continue distance learning until the week after Easter.

The transfer of elementary school to distance learning is not considered necessary in South Karelia this week.

The closure of hobby activities will also continue on April 11.4. until.

─ It is still a strong recommendation that clubs now put health first. We would like all indoor hobby activities and training to be managed remotely, head of wellness services Arja Kujala stress.

Although a large part of the latest infections are located in the Lappeenranta area, the infection situation in Imatra is also serious. The load situation of the province's joint central hospital is critical. Therefore, the restrictions cover the entire hospital district.

For more information:

Head of Welfare Services Arja Kujala, tel. 020 617 2227, arja.kujalaimatra.fi (arja[dot]kujala[at]imatra[dot]fi)