Strict measures to reduce the virus in schools in Ras Al Khaimah

Private schools: We switch to remote education if there are cases of "Corona"

Continuous medical examination in schools to maintain the health of students and educational and administrative staff.

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Private schools in Ras Al Khaimah have reported that the infected and suspected cases of the new Coronavirus are being dealt with transparently, and that parents will be informed of the number of cases of infection, whether among students or educational and administrative staff, from the principle of enhancing transparency in the educational process, pointing out that it will be In the event of injuries, transfer students to the “distance” learning system from two days to 14 days per day, according to the period that each school administration considers, in compliance with preventive measures.

Officials in those schools assured to "Emirates Today" that classrooms and educational facilities are sterilized and disinfected when any infected cases are discovered.

A private school that applies the American curriculum sent a message to the students' families, of which Emirates Today received a copy, stating that “its keenness to promote the principle of transparency and communication with the main partners in the educational process, we inform you that there are two students in the first and second grades in the school as a result of the (Covid-) examination. 19) positive ».

She explained that students in the first and second semesters were transferred to the “remote” learning system as a precautionary and temporary measure completely for a period of two days, provided that they return to school hours after receiving the epidemiological investigation report from the competent authority, indicating in her message: “It has been carefully planned to deal with Infected cases by taking all necessary measures by sterilizing and disinfecting school classrooms and facilities, in cooperation with the competent authorities.

For her part, Deputy Director of Sharjah International Private School, Mona Serhal, said that in the event that positive cases are discovered in the school, the students' families are immediately informed, and preventive and precautionary measures are taken, by converting the semester in which the cases were discovered to "remote" learning for a period of 14 days. With complete sterilization of classrooms and school facilities.

She explained that the school deals transparently with all positive cases, and reassures students' families of the preventive measures that have been taken, and students and administrative and educational staff are obligated to conduct a medical swab 48 hours before returning to school hours, in order to maintain public health and safety.

She added that students' parents are instructed and alerted about the importance of applying preventive measures and precautionary measures to limit the spread of the virus, not to mix with others, and the importance of preserving the safety of their students and monitoring their health status constantly.

The principal of a private school, who preferred not to publish her name, stated that the school is committed to the precautionary measures stipulated in the precautionary guidelines guide, and that action is made based on the instructions and recommendations in the guide, and that students' families are informed of the affected cases based on the principle of enhancing transparency in accordance with the evidence.

She explained that the school has not recorded any infected cases in its classrooms since the beginning of the current school year, and that since the beginning of the school year, emphasis has been placed on the importance of applying preventive measures to all students and their families.

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