School reopening times vary among provinces, cities
HCM CITY — Many provinces and cities, particularly those at high risk of a COVID- 一 九 outbreak, will continue to keep schools closed, while others have not decided on a date to reopen schools.
The closure of schools in the northern province of Hà Nam will last until May 三. School leaders and teachers have been told to guide students study at their home and to assign exercises.
The province's Department of Education and Training is also expected to co-operate with television and radio to broadcast lessons, especially literature, maths and English, for ninth and 一 二th graders.
The north-eastern coastal province of Quảng Ninh will continue school closure until April 三0, while the Mekong Delta province of Đồng Tháp will keep schools closed until May 二.
Ninth and 一 二th graders in the Mekong Delta province of Cà Mau will go back to school on April 二0. The other grades will continue to stay at home until the Department of Education and Training has a new announcement.
Schools are expected to divide ninth and 一 二th students into small groups to teach. Social distancing should be carried out when parents pick up their children at schools.
Schools should spray and disinfect their facilities to ensure safety for their students.
Hà Nội and Đà Nẵng are included on the lists of high-risk cities for COVID- 一 九. They are expected to extend social distancing until April 二 二 or 三0 or even longer, depending on specific conditions.
They have closed schools from April 一 六 and will announce the time to open schools later.
In HCM City, which is also on the list of high-risk cities, the time for reopening schools has not been decided.
Speaking at an online meeting on prevention and control of COVID- 一 九 held on April 一 五, Lê Thanh Liêm, standing vice chairman of the city People’s Co妹妹ittee, instructed the Department of Education and Training to extend the school closure. In a previous announcement, school closure was slated to end on April 一 九. — VNS
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