COVID-19: Schools in Chennai ramp up safety measures in view of increasing cases
The Hindu
Schools have been asked to ensure physical distancing, regular disinfection; heads say they are dividing students into small batches, each taught in a separate room
With concerns growing about the spread of the new Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus, schools in the city too, are stepping up safety measures on campus for senior students who are continuing to attend classes.
On Wednesday, the Tamil Nadu government said that students of classes 9 too, would only attend online classes in addition to those in lower classes, and that only students of classes 10 to 12 will be on campus for in-person classes as they have their board exams later this year.Earlier, it had said that students of standards 1-8 would take only online classes.
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