China begins new school year with strict Covid-19 measures

Beijing, September 1 : China on Tue. started the new educational institution yr. with stringent steps over the new coronavirus in place.

In Wuhan, where the epidemic originated last Dec, a overall of 2,842 kindergarten, primary & secondary educational institutions re-opened on Tue. in the morning to welcome regarding 1.Four mln candidates, records Xinhua press agency.

As per Wang Chifu, deputy director of the Hubei provincial capital’s education bureau, primary & secondary educational institution candidates in Wuhan must carry face masks with them, however they don’t have to wear them in educational institution.

Wuhan presently has no affirmed COVID-19-19 instances.

Although the epidemic has waned in China, educational institutions in all levels still taken stringent steps to save the health of candidates.

Similar steps have been being executed in educational institutions around the nation, with candidates in Shanghai, Sichuan, Jiangsu, Guangdong & Yunnan also ushering in their own new semesters on Tue..

In Shanghai, over 1.five mln primary & secondary educational institution candidates started educational institution on Tue. awhile in Shenzhen, candidates in 2,628 kindergarten, primary & secondary educational institutions also went return to educational institution.

Till now, China’s total caseload stood in 85,058, involving 216 sufferers who have been still being handled, with 3 in serious condition.

The number of deaths presently stood in 4,634.