Schools reopening in Uganda and Neighbouring Countries
7 months after closure due to COVID-19,
schools reopen with preventive measures
Schools in several African countries reopened Monday after over
seven months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The reopening of schools in Uganda follows an assessment done in
September by the Education Ministry in partnership with the Higher Education
Council which inspected 29 universities and other higher education institutions
to ascertain their readiness.
“We are ready to start teaching and learning with respect to the
safety protocols. We have installed posters and screens at different corners of
the campus, demonstrating how to behave to contain the spread of coronavirus
while in the classrooms and other university premises,” Education government
Official.
The reopening of se...
