Schools In Haryana To Stay Closed Till Nov 30 Due To Rise In Covid-19 Cases – All schools in Haryana closed till 30 November, big decision after students get positive


News Desk, Amar Ujala, Chandigarh
Updated Fri, 20 Nov 2020 3:19 PM IST

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The government has decided to close all the schools in the state by November 30, after the students of Corona positive in Haryana government schools. Keeping in mind the increasing case of corona in the state and the health concerns of the students, the Haryana School Education Board has decided to keep all private and government schools closed for two weeks. Apart from students, teachers will also be prohibited from visiting schools till 30 November. During this time all the school campuses will be well sanitized. School heads will be responsible if the decision is violated.

Children are constantly getting infected in Haryana schools
The second wave of corona infection is proving to be more deadly than the first. The report of 47 children and 11 teachers in five districts of Hisar and Rohtak mandal came back positive. Corona’s increased infection has raised parental concerns. On Thursday, the maximum number of 20 students and two teachers were found infected in Jind district. At the same time, 10 students and four teachers in Rohtak district were also found corona infected.

Meanwhile, in Hisar district, eight children and five teachers were hit by Corona. Despite all measures, 35 students and 21 teachers have been infected in the district in the last three days. Seven students were found positive in Jhajjar district. Two children were found infected in Rewari. So far, 98 students have been found positive in Rewari district. Most infected children do not show signs of corona.

Opposition surrounded the government
Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupendra Singh Hooda said that during the Corona period, the government has shown haste to open schools without taking necessary precautions. As a result, hundreds of children succumbed to infection and school staff also became corona positive. Precautionary measures should have been taken first regarding Corona and only after that schools should be opened.

The government has decided to close all the schools in the state by November 30, after the students of Corona positive in Haryana government schools. Keeping in mind the increasing case of corona in the state and the health concerns of the students, the Haryana School Education Board has decided to keep all private and government schools closed for two weeks. Apart from students, teachers will also be prohibited from visiting schools till 30 November. During this time all the school campuses will be well sanitized. School heads will be responsible if the decision is violated.

Children are constantly getting infected in Haryana schools

The second wave of corona infection is proving to be more deadly than the first. The report of 47 children and 11 teachers in five districts of Hisar and Rohtak mandal came back positive. Corona’s increased infection has raised parental concerns. On Thursday, the maximum number of 20 students and two teachers were found infected in Jind district. At the same time, 10 students and four teachers in Rohtak district were also found corona infected. Meanwhile, in Hisar district, eight children and five teachers were hit by Corona. Despite all measures, 35 students and 21 teachers have been infected in the district in the last three days. Seven students were found positive in Jhajjar district. Two children were found infected in Rewari. So far, 98 students have been found positive in Rewari district. Most infected children do not show signs of corona.

Opposition surrounded the government
Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupendra Singh Hooda said that during the Corona period, the government has shown haste to open schools without taking necessary precautions. As a result, hundreds of children succumbed to infection and school staff also became corona positive. Precautionary measures should have been taken first regarding Corona and only after that schools should be opened.


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