Delhi Schools Set To Welcome Students After 17-Month Gap

The new guidelines ---- put in place to curb the potential spread of Covid ---- include mandatory thermal screening, staggered lunch breaks, alternate seating arrangements, 50% seating per classroom, and mandatory isolation room in school premises.

Schools in the national capital are set to reopen with strict anti-Covid measures in place after a gap of 17 months. The new guidelines ---- put in place to curb the potential spread of Covid ---- include mandatory thermal screening, staggered lunch breaks, alternate seating arrangements, 50% seating per classroom, and mandatory isolation room in school premises. The new norms also include an isolation room for students. Dr CS Verma, principal, Kautilya Government School told NDTV, "we are very happy to welcome back our students. We will ensure strict social distancing; students will not be allowed to share food or notebooks. we have also created an isolation room in our school in case a child feels unwell."