Reopening Of Schools And COVID-19 Pandemic
On March 11, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the Coronavirus a pandemic and soon schools and colleges across India were shut. Online classes became the new normal. However, now with the phased reopening of the country, some schools are reopening. But is it safe to reopen schools? Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO COVID-19 Technical Lead, answers the pertinent question and details on the things to keep in mind while reopening schools.
