Anxiety is sweeping across the country as senior secondary school class 3 students get ready to resume on Tuesday in preparation
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The ministries of education in the various states have spent the last few days fumigating classrooms and school compounds. Already fumigated are Oduduwa Junior Secondary School, Mushin, New Era Girls Secondary School, Surulere, Oriwu Junior and Senior Model College, Ikorodu. “Disinfection of shoes and feet should be strongly encouraged frequently for each student to reduce bacterial infection that could lead to any ailment during their stay in the school”.
According to her, “Only SS3 and Technical Study Three students are permitted to resume for the Day and Boarding Schools on the 3rd of August for revision classes and examinations”. The Ministry of Education, in a circular, said: “As a way of preventing the spread of COVID-19 pandemic among the students, schools are to open from 8:00am to 2:00pm, Mondays to Fridays; disinfection and fumigation of all facilities must be carried out at least a week before resumption; hand washing spot should be provided, to guarantee regular washing of hands by learners and teachers.”The Chairman of the COVID-19 Response and Task Force team in Cross River State, Dr.
We will try and make provisions for these across the board. At the same time, we have advised schools to split the students. So if you have 30 students in a class, you have to split them and space the sitting arrangement.” Those in the rural areas, most of them do not have, so for now they will be depending on the water in the bucket tap with soap to wash their hands and the hand sanitizer as well.”The Anambra State Government in a statement in Awka said: “Only SS3 students in approved public, private and mission schools are to resume in the State.
“Schools are requested to start immediately to prepare students for the upcoming WAEC examination that comes up from 17th August, 2020. “The COVID-19 task force of schools must work together to ensure that all COVID-19 protocols are observed by the students.
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