It seems that the demands of upcoming exams is the critical factor in sch re-opening rather than the science. Seems neither a safe nor smart strategy. Most countries r beginning with the youngest, namely opening creches, kindys, pri classes @KemPendidikan codeblue.galencentre.org/2020/05/23/the…
Global data indicate that risk of covid in children is low ranging from 1% in young children to 6% in older children. Thus eg Holland opened pri sch since 11 May. Sec sch only on 2 June @KemPendidikan reverse strategy? rivm.nl/en/novel-coron…
Children <12y r most impacted by sch closures. The double whammy of learning regression & nutritional deficits. The B40 kids who rely on sch meals, have zero access to pc & internet remain hungry & marginalised! Social Safety Nets for them? @RinaMohdHarun jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…
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