From non-mandatory masks to spacing, here's how it will work
A note was sent today to schools on the precautionary measures for carrying out the 2022 State Exams following the decisions taken in the Council of Ministers and the order signed by the Minister of Health, Roberto Speranza.
During the 2022 State Exams, both of the first and second cycle, and for the final Exams of the courses of the Higher Technical Institutes, it will not be necessary to use respiratory protection devices. Therefore, the obligation to wear the mask falls, which is only recommended, in particular in some circumstances such as, for example, the impossibility of guaranteeing interpersonal distancing of at least one meter.
During the oral exam, the presence of auditors will be allowed in a number that allows an interpersonal distance of at least one meter.
Respect for the interpersonal distance of at least one meter is recommended, unless the structural-logistical conditions of the buildings do not allow it, and the prohibition to access school premises if positive for Covid-19 or if respiratory symptoms and temperature are present. body greater than 37,5 °.
As regards the sanitation and cleaning measures, sanitizing products will be made available in several points of the school building and, in particular, at the entrance to the premises where the exams will take place.
Finally, in some cases, specified by the relative ordinances, the oral test and the work of the commission and sub-commissions are allowed, even remotely, by videoconference.