New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan held a meeting with a senior ministry official on Wednesday about the status of reopening schools throughout the country and road maps to vaccinate their staff.
The school was closed in March last year ahead of national locking to contain the spread of novel Coronavirus infection.
The center has allowed the reopening of the school according to the Covid-19 situation in each country in October last year.
While some countries began to reopen the school, there was a complete closure in April this year when the second wave of aggressive Covid-19 hit the country.
With the increase in the Covid-19 situation, some countries have begun to reopen schools now even because of concerns have been disclosed to staff and teachers not fully vaccinated.
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He also took stock of road maps to vaccinate all teaching and non-teaching staff in September,” the Ministry of Education said Tweet.
The ministry added that the center prioritized vaccination of teaching and non-teaching staff in schools throughout the country to “ensure a safe environment to reopen the school”.