Minister orders to close educational establishments for a week after coronavirus case is reported in Armenia

The spring holidays in educational establishments will kick off from March 2 and last till March 8 agreed with cases of coronavirus registered in Armenia, education minister Arayik Harutyunyan reported about it in a live video on Facebook.

He said the decision was made after consultation with the Prime Minister, health minister and other officials.

“It will allow to discharge the tensed situation. The decision relates to pre-school establishments, schools, colleges, universities,” the minister said.