Southeast Governors Ask Teachers To Undergo Compulsory COVID-19 Tests
A file photo of Chairman of the Southeast Governors’ forum and Ebonyi State Governor, David UmahiThe governors of the southeast have asked teachers in the country to undergo compulsory COVID-19 test.
Umahi said the forum also reviewing the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic in the region, adding that school infrastructures will be reviewed to support the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control protocols pending when the Federal government decides on when it is safe to reopen schools. “As a responsible government, it is also our duty to provide comprehensive guidelines for a safe and hitch-free reopening of schools and learning facilities. We do so knowing that the health, safety, and security of learners, teachers, education personnel, and families are priorities.”
“For the avoidance of doubts, schools have not resumed,” Chairman of the Presidential Task Force for COVID-19, Boss Mustapha,. “Only critical examination classes will be allowed to resume for those who need revision before examinations.
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