Ranchi: Schools for classes 6 to 8 reopen with COVID-19 protocols in place

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], September 20 (ANI): Schools for Classes six to eight have reopened in Ranchi on Monday.

Speaking to ANI, Principal of Oxford School, Ranchi, Suraj Sharma said, "Classes for class nine and above were already going on. This is the first time after the lockdown that students of classes six to eight are going to school."

"All the precautionary measures against the COVID-19 have been taken and everyone in the school is instructed to maintain social distancing," he added.

Teacher of St Joseph School, Ragini Tigga said, "The school is following all the COVID guidelines. The students have been called to school after taking consent from their parents."

"In many schools, online classes are going on so students are participating from home itself," she added. (ANI)