ACCRA, Ghana – Sunday, May 31, 2020,/ https://africanpostonline.com/ –The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo on his 10th nationwide address to Ghanaians eases lockdown despite the increase in covid-19 cases.
The President has declared that schools reopen for all final year students in the country starting from 15th June. Exactly two weeks from now, all final year university students will attend classes but with half the class sizes.
On 22nd June, final year Senior Secondary School students will also start their classes with 25 students per class.
Final year JSS 3 students are to reopen on the 29th also with a limited number of 30 in a class.
The critical decision according to the President is to enable all final year students to complete their exit examinations.
Before reopening, all schools must fumigate and disinfect their institutions and each student, teachers and non-teaching staff will be provided with reusable face mask by the Ministry of Education as a measure to curb the spread of covid-19 in Ghana.
He, however, stated that the Ministry of Education in the coming days will outline the specific guidelines for the reopening of schools and universities.
Some students on twitter expressed joy at the reopening of schools and others express disappointment amid fear and the risk involved with covid-19.
Renate Dzodzomenyo- African Post Online
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