New Delhi: Nearly 48 percent of parents do not want to send their children to schools until they are vaccinated against the novel Coronavirus infection, a new survey said.
The survey conducted with more than 32,000 parents in 361 districts in this country found that 30 percent of parents were willing to send their wards to schools if the Coronavirus case in their district dropped to zero.
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Forty-eight percent of the parents surveyed said they did not want to send their children to schools until They are vaccinated.
” At least 21 percent of parents say every time the school is reopened, they are ready to send their wards there, “said a survey with an online platform, a local circle.
Nearly 47 percent of survey respondents came from Tier District 1, 27 percent from level 2 and 26 Percent of respondents came from the level of level 3, 4 and rural.
The health minister of the Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday told BJP parliamentary members that Covid vaccination for children will begin soon.
March last year before the national lock to contain the spread of a very contagious infection.
While some states started the reopening of some schools in October last year, the physical class was deferred again following an exponential increase in the Covid-19 case during the second wave.
Some of the countries have reopened schools this month including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana , Madhya Pradesh and Bihar.
Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and Andhra P Radesh has announced the reopening of the school in the first week of August.