Students' parents are required to sign a liability disclaimer

3 requirements for examining “Corona” in Abu Dhabi schools

Providing the option of examining saliva inside schools for students under 12 years old.

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Private schools in Abu Dhabi informed the students’ families of the date of conducting a “Covid-19” examination inside them, and required them to sign a pledge to release the liability resulting from this examination, and to give it to the student with a copy of the identity photo, to be handed over to the school official before conducting the PCR, and the schools demanded all students wishing to Perform the examination by appearing on the specified day, regardless of the date of the last examination performed.

In detail, the pledge stipulated three conditions that the student’s guardian must agree to, including agreeing to conduct PCR tests for his child at school, which are conducted by a licensed cadre from the Department of Health, and disclaiming the responsibility of the Department of Education and Knowledge, the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi, and the school, from Any implications arising from his decision to agree to conduct a PCR examination at school for his child, in addition to his lack of objection to sharing the result of his child’s examination with the school and relevant government agencies, while the pledge allowed parents of students under 12 years of age to choose between conducting a PCR examination for their children or a saliva examination. .

For its part, the Department of Education and Knowledge confirmed that its cooperation with the Department and the Department of Health - Abu Dhabi, in providing a screening examination for the “Covid-19” virus infection, for students, teachers and school workers, by conducting periodic examinations in their schools, aims to facilitate the conduct of periodic examinations in the educational field. Enhancing the efficiency of health and safety operations in schools, as schools will be able to obtain the results of examinations within a short period of time that allows them to ensure the application of the requirements for safe entry to their buildings, in addition to relieving pressure on parents and external examination centers in the emirate, and reducing the possibility that students or employees will not be able to Conducting them in a timely manner, in addition to enabling the entire educational sector to continue its operational operations efficiently, in order to achieve the continuity of the academic career of students without any interruption.

The department indicated that it realized, through its constant communication with schools and relevant authorities, the need to develop a model that allows students to obtain periodic examinations without placing additional burdens on parents, and for this reason it cooperated with the Department of Health to provide a screening examination for the “Covid-19” virus for all beneficiary groups. Within each school, this model enhances the operational efficiency of the schools, and ensures that all students and teachers receive periodic examinations in a timely manner in an easy way.

The protocol for operating educational facilities during the “Covid-19” pandemic had given a period of 30 days, starting from the first school day, in order to give an opportunity for all non-vaccinated people to take the vaccine, and during this period all vaccinated and non-vaccinated students will be obligated to conduct a PCR laboratory examination every two weeks. After the 30-day period has elapsed, all students under 12 years of age, unvaccinated students and vaccinated students aged 12 years and over will be required to perform a monthly PCR test.

And unvaccinated students, who are 12 and over, will have to perform PCR laboratory tests weekly, and the distance learning option will be available to them and to all age groups, whether they are vaccinated or not, and parents will be required to download the Al-Hosn application for their children to prove the status of vaccination and the results of the tests. By printing the certificates and bringing them to the school.

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