HP govt to reactivate all dedicated Covid Centre
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Lahaul-Spiti.The total case tally of the state is 64,494, including 1,044 deaths. There were four Covid-related deaths each day on Thursday and Friday.
Covid cases.According to the latest order by the government’s disaster management cell, all schools, colleges, universities and other educational institutions will continue to remain closed but the staff (teaching as well as non-teaching) will have to attend their respective institutions.
“Students of classes having their scheduled examinations in the near future can visit the school educational institute to clear any doubts with a written consent of the parents and guardian,” said the order issued by additional chief secretary (revenue) RD Dhiman.
Similarly, nursing, medical and dental colleges and coaching centres for competitive exams can also remain open, the order said.
It further said that educational institutions earmarked as examination centres must be properly sanitized before being used as exam centres, and all such institutions must appoint a compliance officer for this purpose.
During the pandemic, schools in Himachal were first allowed to reopen for some classes in November but they were closed a few days later following a sharp spike in Covid cases.
