Schools closed on Monday 16 March due to organizational day

The Minister of Health has decided to put in order temporary restrictions on schools. This means that compulsory schools and preschools in the country will have to operate according to limitations imposed by communicable disease control area. Fjarðabyggð will work in accordance with the restrictions to organize school activity.

Compulsary schools, preschools and day care centres in Fjarðabyggð will be closed on Monday 16 March, as school managers and general staff must organize school activities for the next 4 weeks, in accordance to new directives from the Ministry of Health and the Director of communicable disease control. The Minister of Health has declared a ban on mass gatherings as of midnight 15 March in order to curb further spread of the corona virus Covid-19.

Parents and guardians are asked to stay alert to new instructions and information that will be published over the weekend and on Monday, on our website and the websites of compulsory- and preschools.