The Federal Government has given conditions for the reopening of schools and tertiary institutions in Nigeria, The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, announced the conditions in Abuja on Tuesday.
Mr chukwuemeka spoke at the 2020 Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board where He said the six conditions are in place to protect pupils and students against the ravaging coronavirus disease.
Nwajiuba said, “All Institutions must have:
1. Hand-washing facilities,
2. Body temperature checks
3. Body disinfectants at all entering points to their major facilities including the gates, hostels, classes, offices, etc.
4. The whole premises of each institution must be decontaminated
5. All efforts must be geared toward maintenance of the highest level of hygiene
6. Ensure Social and Physical Distancing in class sizes and meeting spaces.”
After stating the items to be strictly followed on the list, Mr Chukwuemeka also used the opportunity to commend institutions that responded promptly with different innovations including the manufacturing of some facilities that are required to attend to the Covid-19 Pandemic.
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