Social distancing guidelines for schools issued by the Ministry of Health

Source: NDTV

A set of guidelines has been issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for resuming the school classes from September 21st for class 9-12 students on a voluntary basis.

These guidelines are meant to serve as a guide for schools which includes the use of face masks, maintaining a distance of 6 feet between students, prohibition of spitting, following respiratory etiquettes, and installation of Aarogya Setu application wherever convenient.

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However, the guidelines also included that online learning shall continue to be in operation and is encouraged.