Brnabić: We will close schools and kindergartens under one condition

As the only condition, she stated that experts from the Crisis Staff must propose that measure.
She said that she would listen to the opinion and recommendations of the medical part of the Crisis Staff at tomorrow's session regarding the manner of holding classes in schools for older classes and the work of kindergartens.
"One of their recommendations was to consider online teaching for older grades, i.e. in primary schools from the fifth to the eighth grade and secondary schools," said Brnabi, answering a question from journalists after the opening of the Multipurpose Laboratory Lamella of the Electronic Faculty in Ni.
If that is confirmed tomorrow, Prime Minister says, they will be able to switch to online classes as soon as possible, because, she adds, everything is technically ready for that.
"I still think that, as far as the youngest students are concerned, it is safest for them in schools, but if the experts advise me otherwise, we have no problem adopting their advice," Brnabi said.
The same, she says, applies to kindergartens and adds that, if the expert council of the Crisis Staff is in favor of closing kindergartens, it will be done.
She reminded that there were problems in that regard in March, April and May, because a large number of people demanded the closure of schools and kindergartens, and then most of them criticized that measure and asked who would take care of the children now.
"I can't make decisions like that under public pressure, we have no problem doing that", Brnabi said. The experts from the Crisis Staff have to tell me that it's the right way, that it's safer than grandparents babysitting them at home. That's my main dilemma, but if the experts' advise is such, we have no problem introducing...

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