In Yekaterinburg, School No. 16 in the Akademichesky district was closed after an outbreak of pneumonia.
The quarantine is linked to 13 cases of pneumonia in schoolchildren.
In this regard, students at School No. 16 have been transferred to distance learning, RIA Novosti reports, citing the local education department.
Pneumonia outbreak
Pneumonia has been detected in 12th grade students.
The department emphasized that students at School No. 16 have been transferred to distance learning.
The quarantine at the school will last from September 14 to 23.
According to sources, there are no cases of pneumonia in other schools.
The regional office of Rospotrebnadzor clarified that an epidemiological investigation is being conducted for each of the cases of the disease.