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Hanoi: Schools expected to reopen for more primary, secondary students from February 21

Face-to-face learning for students from the first to sixth grades have been proposed to be resumed in 12 more districts in Hanoi on February 21.
Hanoi: Schools expected to reopen for more primary, secondary students from February 21 ảnh 1Illustrative photo (Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Face-to-face learning for students from the first to sixth grades have been proposed to be resumed in 12 more districtsin Hanoi on February 21.

The proposal was made by the capital’s Department ofEducation and Training at a virtual meeting on February 7 following themunicipal authorities’ earlier decision of allowing students of these grades in18 suburban districts and towns to go back to school from February 10.

The meeting reviewed the preparation for the resumption offace-to-face learning targeting seventh to twelfth graders in the city fromFebruary 8.  

Reports from education and training offices of 30 local towns anddistricts showed that all works had been done as of 6pm on February 7, ready towelcome back the students in line with COVID-19 prevention and controlmeasures.

According to the department’s statistics, more than 99percent of teachers, educational staff, and students at the secondary and highschool levels in Hanoi have been vaccinated against the coronavirus.

Vietnam logged 16,815 new COVID-19 infections on February 7.Hanoi recorded the highest number of infections with 2,988, followed by Nghe An with1,247 and Da Nang with 935./.
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