Schools in Tehran and Alborz provinces were closed on Saturday and Sunday – Mehr news agency Iran and world’s news

. According to Mehr reporter, based on the approvals of the air pollution emergency working group, the elementary school in Tehran and Alborz provinces, except for Damavand and Firozkoh, were absent on Saturday and Sunday, December 19 and 20.

According to this report, a meeting of the air pollution emergency working group was held with the presence of the members and according to the approvals of this working group, on Saturday and Sunday 19th and 20th of December in all cities of Tehran and Alborz province except Damavand and Firouzkoh, kindergartens and preschools will be closed and all schools will be closed. In primary and secondary levels, it is open in absentia and virtually.

Also, outdoor sports activities are prohibited on Saturdays and Sundays. Citizens are requested to avoid unnecessary traffic.