Tyumen Region Moves Schools in 11 Municipalities to Remote Learning

Overview

• Remote instruction will run from December 1 to 14, according to the regional government information center and Rospotrebnadzor.
• The measure covers 11 of the region’s 26 municipalities where illness rates have topped the average and crossed set thresholds.
• Authorities report a seasonal rise in acute respiratory infections and influenza over the past three weeks.
• Children account for 57% of recent cases, making schools a focal point for preventive action.
• Rospotrebnadzor’s deputy regional head Yulia Raspopova says separating children is an effective non-pharmaceutical step to curb spread.