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Kerala, Odisha, Punjab and Gujarat also opened their school gates for offline classes.
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The PIL says that students up to the age of 18 years are yet to be vaccinated and physical classes would only increase the chances of Covid-19 transmission among them, putting their lives at risk.
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Six states and UTs, including Jammu and Kashmir, Odisha, Arunachal, Goa, and Puducherry, have reopened schools for classes nine to 12
Only West Bengal and Manipur are yet to reopen schools
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ICMR experts want schools to be reopened in a phased manner.
They have asked for proper implementation of multi-layered COVID-19 mitigation measures.
They said testing strategies in school settings could serve as key interventions to check potential spread of virus.
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The purpose of vaccination is to prevent severe illness and death, however, children are at relatively low risk of severe or fatal COVID-19.
The benefit of vaccination for children is far lower than that for adults.
"There is an urgent need to bring children back to school. Since younger children are least at risk, we urge you to permit primary schools to open first," said experts.
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Schools may be closed again if the COVID-19 situation worsens, the UP govt has said
It also said that the attendance for students will not be compulsory
Schools in UP have remained shut for the last 17 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Delhi govt will consult teachers and parents before reopening schools
It will also seek feedback from teachers and parents regarding it
DyCM Sisodia said that the COVID situation is under control in Delhi now
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Nitish Kumar-led BJP-JDU government in Bihar has issued guidelines, which need to be strictly followed, for the schools in the state.
The government also revealed that an inspection of students will be carried out in the schools after 15 days of reopening, and it will act as the deciding factor for the future course.
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Odisha will allow partial reopening of schools for classes 9-12 from November 16
All academic institutions across the state, however, would remain closed till November 30.
Cinema halls, swimming pools, entertainment complexes, theatres, auditoriums, assembly halls and similar places will continue to remain shut
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