Sikkim Schools on Alert Amid New COVID-19 Wave
The Sikkim Education Department has issued advisories to schools about precautionary measures due to rising COVID-19 cases. Institutions must monitor health closely, isolate symptomatic individuals, and may suspend classes temporarily. Active cases currently stand at 58, warranting strict adherence to safety protocols.
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The Sikkim Education Department has urged both government and private schools to implement strict precautionary measures to combat a resurgence of COVID-19 in the state.
According to an official statement released Monday, educational institutions are required to vigilantly monitor the health of students, teachers, and staff, advising those with symptoms such as cough, cold, or fever to seek medical attention.
In a situation where COVID-19 cases spike, local education authorities are prepared to pause classes temporarily to conduct sanitizing measures. Active cases in the state have reached 58, heightening the demand for compliance with established safety protocols.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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