The educational staff member at Navon Elementary School comes in contact with 52 students in two different classes.

• A closed school in the south of the country

A teacher at the Navon Elementary School in Rehovot was diagnosed Friday with the Corona virus. Upon examination, it was found that she came into contact with two children’s classes, which numbered 52 children. 

The Rehovot District is said to have been in contact with educational staff, teachers and staff. In accordance with the Ministry of Health's guidelines for the school principal, the two classes of students with whom they come into contact and all school staff are required to be in isolation by May 27.5.

Messages are delivered to the students' parents and staff. Due to the entry of the entire staff for isolation, there will be no studies at the Navon School from Sunday, May 17, until Wednesday, May 27. The Ministry of Education and the Rehovot Municipality are in continuous contact with all relevant parties, and we will update as necessary.

For all the guidelines for returning to school

Yesterday, the Independent City Forum, a Rehovot company, announced a full return to its educational institutions, without capsules or segregation, until Tuesday next week. Students in grades 11-12 will return to school as early as Sunday. The studies will take place with changes in the feeding system, transportation and the duty of wearing a mask.

The educational staff is required to explain to students at the beginning of the first lesson each day about how to conduct the Corona. "After a week, and later, the manager will decide whether to give this briefing only at the beginning of the week." In addition, there will be no gatherings and ceremonies at educational institutions.