
By Mohammed Al A’Ali
CONCERNS have been raised over the health and safety of schoolchildren ahead of the new academic year expected to start in the next few weeks.
The Education Ministry announced an operational strategy under the Covid-19 Alert Level Traffic Light System, whereby all educational institutions will resort to remote learning if the country is on Red Level.
Parents have been given the choice to send their children back to school or receive online education under Orange, Yellow and Green levels.
Attendance should not exceed 30 per cent in Orange and 50pc in Yellow of the total capacity while it can be 100pc in Green.
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