Government launches `` Minecraft '' server for children waiting at home due to the new coronavirus

by Gamaliel Espinoza Macedo

Due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection (COVID-19), curfew has been issued in various countries, and many people have been forced to work remotely and study at home. Meanwhile, the Polish government has announced that it has officially built a server for the popular game “ Minecraft ” among children around the world and has prepared various entertainments as a policy to keep children from going out.

Grarantanna
https://www.grarantanna.pl/

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COVID-19, which is said to have occurred in Wuhan City in China, was also rampant in Europe at the time of writing, and in response, EU countries issued a curfew. In Poland, a curfew has been imposed on the citizens, and borders have been closed, and transportation such as railways and air services has been suspended.

The Polish government has decided to leave the school nationwide until March 25, and children attending kindergarten and elementary school are on standby at home. Therefore, the government has launched a home learning website . Through this website, children will study based on the curriculum and timetable set for each grade, complete each assignment, and submit to teachers via the Internet.

In addition, the Polish government has launched a website called Grarantanna, which offers a variety of recreations for children who have completed their home study online. On this site, not only quizzes, logic puzzles, math puzzles related to Polish history, but also TRPG sessions, programming courses for game development, how to use Unity , game development contest, etc. . In addition, there are plans for junior high school students who can get iPhone 11 Pro, Nikon camera, gaming notebook PC etc as prizes.

The Polish government has created a public Minecraft server and launched a website with online activities to encourage young people to stay home during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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In addition, Minecraft's server has been set up, which is accessible from Polish elementary school students to university students, led by the Polish Ministry of Digitalization. This server is set in Creative mode, and children who agree to the terms and registered can freely build. Also, a building competition is held inside the server, and children who make the selected work will be awarded prizes. The competition will be broadcast live online.

'If you can't go to school and have an unplanned home wait, you don't need to be bored,' the Polish digital ministry commented.