Schools closing again on Monday in two regions after infections increased

Ljubljana, 28 January - The Ministry of Education has notified schools in Zasavje and Obalno-Kraška regions that schools and kindergartens will have to close once again on Monday. The decision comes only two days after pupils of the first three grades and kindergartners were allowed back in nine of Slovenia's 12 administrative regions after more than three months.

Ljubljana Education Minister Simona Kustec announces decision on changes to the coronavirus schooling regime. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Education Minister Simona Kustec announces decision on changes to the coronavirus schooling regime.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana Education Minister Simona Kustec announces decision on changes to the coronavirus schooling regime. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana
Education Minister Simona Kustec announces decision on changes to the coronavirus schooling regime.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA

Ljubljana Children returning to school. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Children returning to school.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
File photo

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