Ranchi: Facing the increasing case of Covid-19 in the state and alert to the highly contagious Omicron variant, some school students worry to take place for physical classes.
The country recorded 1,007 new cases on Saturday.
From Monday, the state government will launch vaccination for the age group 15-18 years as part of a national impulse, but a sudden surge in the number of infections in the country has placed a lot into wheat.
Madhulika Jaiswal, a class XII student from Jawahar Vidhya Mandir (JVM), said, “Because there is a sharp increase in the case of Coronavirus throughout the country, it is better that the school shifts to online mode.
In the midst of rapid increase in this case, a person tends to be infected.
Even though schools take precautions, we will clearly interact with our friends and classmates, who somehow can increase the total number of cases because we cannot detect who is infected and who is not.
“Anuj Kumar, a VIII class VIII student Bishop Westcott Boys Namkum, said, “Schools must really function online considering the increasing case.
Offline classes can cause increased cases amid fears of new variants.
We are not willing to attend physical classes now.
When classes are done during the second wave, school -Sekolah must review their guidelines and follow the same procedure because there is Concerns about the third wave with sudden cases of increasing.
“According to the latest orders of the State Education Department, schools are allowed to run from 8am to noon while teachers must stay until 2pm.
The decision came on December 14 after being approved from the Disaster Management Department.
The following order will apply to all government schools , non-government schools in the state.
Previously, schools had been directed to open from 9am to 3pm.