‘New norm’ when schools reopen


PETALING JAYA: Programmes requiring large numbers of students to assemble in one place should be avoided when schools reopen, to contain the Covid-19 pandemic, says teachers.

Among the events that should be temporarily halted are school assemblies along with celebrations such as Teachers Day or retirement ceremonies.

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