Next week, students in Vinh city will return to school.

Today (December 24), People's CommitteeVinh cityhas issued document No. 8602/UBND GDĐT on preparations to welcome primary school students and secondary school students in grades 6, 7, and 8 back to school. School will start from December 27, 2021.

Accordingly, the decision to let students return to school is based on the fact that the epidemic situation in Vinh city is still basically under control, the rate of people vaccinated with enough doses is high, people are more aware of implementing 5K and epidemic prevention measures and Vinh city is classified as having an epidemic level of level 2.

Measuring body temperature for students at Ben Thuy Secondary School. Photo: MH

To ensure the safety of students going to school, the City People's Committee has also directed the Department of Education and Training and the People's Committees of wards and communes to coordinate with schools to find solutions in prevention work.fight against Covid-19, carry out disinfection and sterilization spraying at schools. In addition, mobilize people not to sell food and drink to students in each area in front of school gates, strictly prohibit mobile vending in front of school gates.

On the school side, it is necessary to develop a plan to welcome students back to school, strictly implement teaching plans adapted to the pandemic; organize the signing of commitments with teachers, parents and students and ensure safety conditions.

Vinh City is the last locality to allow students to attend primary school directly. Photo: MH

At the same time, regularly monitor, update and count the number of students in the F0, F1, and F2 categories to report to the department according to regulations.

When students go to school, the school will be divided into two parts, teaching will be organized in one session, masks will be required inside and outside the classroom, and picking up and dropping off students will be encouraged in the direction of "1 route, 2 destinations".