ECOEI Report on Covid-19 Pandemic and Its Impact on Education

ECOEI Report on Covid-19 Pandemic and Its Impact on Education
19 May 2020

The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak that started in China in December 2019 has shortly spread to the whole world and on 11 March 2019 declared by World Health Organization as a pandemic. The crisis prompted countries to lockdown their borders, quarantine people, implement travel restrictions and economic measures, and shut down schools. While the virus still maintains its importance and risks, countries continue to develop policy responses to protect their publics and to mitigate the consequences. To assess the impact of the pandemic on ECO member states in terms of education, ECOEI issued a report which provides an overview of Member States' education responses to the pandemic. Please click here to download the full report.