At a kindergarten in Vietnam (Illustrative photo: VNA) The municipal Department of Education and Training isassigned to devise plans on the work, with a focus on flexible andeffective measures to ensure safety and meet residents' needs.
Dung asked relevant agencies and localities to view bringingstudents back to schools as an important task and they need to work withschools to ensure safety in arranging in-person classes.
Concerted efforts have been made over the recent past sothat Hanoi students can return to schools, the official said.
A kindergarten class (Illustrative photo: VNA) Students of all grades in 18 rural districts and towns along with those from 7th to 12th grades in 12 urban districts have already returned to school, and more students from grade 1 to 6 of 12 district will resume in-person classes starting February 21.
Meanwhile, with preventive measures in place, alluniversities and colleges in Hanoi are set to welcome students back next monthand arrange vaccination campaign for them afterward.
Hanoi recorded an average 3,366 COVID-19 infections daily on February 11-16, DeputyDirector of Hanoi Department of Health Vu Cao Cuong said at the meeting.
Over 99.5 percent of people aged over 12 in Hanoi have been double vaccinated and nearly 55 percent have received boosters./.
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