Covid-19 cases rise in Karnataka, Education department issued new guidelines

Coronavirus is on the rise every day in the state. Against this backdrop, the Department of Education has issued measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19 infection in state schools. Strict restriction should be followed. Covid-19 cases rise in Karnataka, Education department issued new guidelines.

This guideline has been issued by the Education Department in a circular issued on 16-05-2022 for the academic year of 2022-23 in the state, in case there is an not adverse situation of Covid-19 cases, school management need to continuation of educational activities.

All principals should take the following precautionary measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19 cases in state schools and to take necessary steps to maintain state schools in accordance with Covid-19’s safety measures, the Standard Operation Procedure (SOP)The officer in charge, told the staff. Precautionary measures to be taken in state schools.

These important guidelines should be followed in school

All teachers and Head Teachers should be aware of Covid-19 cases for students in schools every day

Students are advised to bring clean hot water from home

Examining all students aged 12-14 who have been vaccinated with Covid-19. If not received, arrange them to take vaccine.

Symptoms of Covid-19 infection in the student, checking the student in the presence of parents.

If more than 10 students in any classroom are infected with Covid-19, such school principal will immediately announce the holiday for two to three days. Sanitizing the entire building with the cooperation of the local unit of the health department, guided by the district administration.

Teachers in schools must wear masks with fully vaccinated. teachers over the age of 50 should take extra precautions.

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To take all necessary steps to ensure the safety of the Covid-19, the standard Operating Procedure (SOP) of teachers and students, as prescribed by the school.