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88.7 percent of teachers registered for vaccine have been inoculated

Primary schools are opening on April 19, while secondary schools will do so on May 10.

Human Resources Minister Miklós Kásler said 88.7 percent of teachers who have registered for the coronavirus vaccine have been inoculated.

Kásler said the vaccination of school, kindergarten and crèche teachers continued over the weekend, totalling at nearly 200,000. “A high inoculation rate of teachers is an important step towards the safe reopening of our schools,” he said, calling on all teachers to register and accept the vaccine when they are offered it.

Primary schools are opening on April 19, while secondary schools will do so on May 10.