KIPHIRE, OCTOBER 31 (MExN): The Kiphire District Task Force on COVID-19 held a join meeting with the DTF members and health workers under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner & DTF Chairman, Kiphire, T Wati Aier on October 30 at DPDB hall, Kiphire.
Deliberating about the re-opening of schools, the members decided to resume classes with 50% attendance maintaining all the COVID-19 protocols as laid down by the Government. It decided that all the teachers and non-teaching staff should get vaccinated, if not to provide COVID-19 testing certificate every 15 days so as to prevent outbreak of COVID-19 for conducting smooth regular classes in the schools.
The DC asked the SDEO, Kiphire to disseminate the information to all the schools within Kiphire district regarding re-opening of schools. Aier also stated the district administration will check all the schools to ensure that they follow all the SOPs issued by the government.
The CMO Kiphire meanwhile informed that testing is very less in the district. He urged everyone to follow all the guidelines and to be more careful with the upcoming festive season. He also encouraged those teachers who have not been vaccinated to avail the opportunity for their safety as well as that of their students.
