Chennai: The nursery school in Tamil Nadu was reopened on Wednesday after a long gap for two years, in the midst of a sharp decline in the positive cases of Coronavirus, and with the government insisted that face masks were not mandatory for kindergarten children.
The teacher welcomes students with balloons, chocolate and flowers on the first day to help them overcome the new environment.
Some schools that have done online classes also shift to physical mode today.
“Making them adapt to a different new atmosphere of convenience familiar in their homes will be our main task.
We will begin teaching lessons afterwards,” a prominent nursery school teacher here.
“Facial masks have been made mandatory for children aged five years and over,” said Minister of Medical Welfare and Subramanian’s family.
“This means that kindergarten children do not need to use a mask,” he told reporters here when his attention was interested in children who did not wear face masks.
Schools have been told to strictly comply with SOPs on Covid-19 safety prevention.
On February 15, the State Government issued GO (Government Order) which allows playing schools and nursery schools to function today while allowing exhibitions to be held.
The state government has ordered the closure of the school because of the pandemic in March 2020.
Towards the reopening, school management cleanses and disinfects the classroom and place.