Mangaluru: While schools in Uttara Kannada Regency are reopened for grade 9 and 10 students, schools in Dakshina Kannada will not immediately open.
However, PU colleges will open in the next Monday.
Udupi District Administration Strengthens the test to bring the level of participants under 2% by the end of the month and then receive calls at the opening school.
DK Deputy Commissioner KV Rajendra, after holding the District Disaster Management Authority meeting on Monday, said the meeting of all stakeholders would be held on Saturday to complete the SOP to be followed before reopening the college.
Meanwhile, the school could not be reopened until the next two weeks.
A decision will be taken after assessing the test level of the test and reviewing how PU colleges functions, he told reporters.
“Students will be expected to produce a negative RT-PCR certificate.
Many conditions are also expected to be placed including regular health checks and separate classes for Bachelor of Day and Dormitory Inmates.
Covid care centers on campus must be established,” said Rajendra.
At the meeting, it was decided to increase Covid tests to almost 15,000 per day.
“The level of participants is 4.7% when we do 7,000 tests per day.
Now we are doing 11,000 tests and the rates are around 3.1%,” he said.
He added that the firs would be submitted if the college administration failed to comply with the Covid protocol.
This warning comes after almost 600 to 900 students, which presents a negative RT-PCR certificate, positively tested.
The scene at Udupi and Uttara Kannada schools in Uttara Kannada Regency were reopened for grade 9 and 10 students.
The level of participants in Uttara Kannada on Monday was 0.85%.
Although the number of students attending low classes in several schools, the Ministry of Education officials said the average attendance in the Karwar and Sirsi education area was satisfactory.
Shetty, DDPI, the Sirsi Education District, said the classes began to follow the government’s orders.
Classes for the remaining students from STD 1 to 8 will also begin if the government commands, he added.
Udupi DC G Jagadeesha said on Monday that various steps had been taken to reduce TPR below 2% on August 31.
“We need to impose severe restrictions to bring TPR under 2%.
There is no pressure to open school in our district, but we also hope to provide offline classes for our students like their colleagues in other parts of the country,” he added.