According to the Ministry of Education, more than 700,000 students already attend classrooms in person and only 31 cases of coronavirus have been presented.
A condition would apply for the return with the 100% of the capacity to the presence in the educational system in Ecuador.
The protocol that has been presented as a proposal to the National Emergency Operations Committee (COE) proposes that the return occurs first in the technical and rural high schools as of November 22, explained the Minister of Education, María Brown Pérez.
They represent approximately 400,000 students, at the national level, between 15 and 17 years old.
A second group, he added, once it is reached at 85% inoculation against the coronavirus, of children between 12 and 16 years old, with two doses of vaccination in each canton. That would be from December 6.
It would correspond to the rest of high school (urban) and higher basic education.
Then, initial education to basic middle (from 5 years to 11 years), on January 17, 2022.
Education sets dates for the complete return to presence in the educational field
“One of the conditions is precisely exceed 85% in vaccination and this guarantees that we have what would be a kind of collective immunity in that group, in that canton, “said Brown, this Friday in a television interview.
According to that state portfolio, more than 700,000 students They attend the classrooms in person and there have been 31 cases of COVID-19.
The proposal will be analyzed this Monday, November 15 by the national COE.
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