In Mecklenburg-must wear Western Pomerania, students and teachers from this Wednesday on the school grounds in a mouth-nose cover. In addition, the Corona should be extended to include Tests, such as Prime Minister Manuela Schwesig (SPD) said after a Cabinet meeting with representatives of local authorities, business and associations on Tuesday. The Mask requirement applies, therefore, from class five. The elementary schools are exempt. Except, according to Schwesig the class rooms.
Minister of education, Bettina Martin (SPD) said that the students should also be encouraged to carry on the way to the school bus and at the stop of your mask. With municipalities solutions for a very full school buses are to be searched for, in order to provide for equalization. The test program for teachers and student teachers in the schools should be extended, according to Martin, to other school employees such as secretaries and janitors. Up to five Tests per staff up to the autumn holidays.
The new school year had Vorpommern, started on Monday in Mecklenburg, initially without a mask is not compulsory in the school. However, as more and more Federal länder have announced this step and also the Federal education Minister Anja Karliczek (CDU) called for, waved Minister Martin.