COVID-19 Task Force officials on Sunday directed the management of all private and government schools in the district to mandatorily enforce facemask rules among students, besides ensuring that the campus is in place during assembly or lunch break There was no group of students.
A team of task force officials, who conducted inspections in schools, welfare hostels, cinema theaters and shopping malls in Puttur and Nagri municipalities from Friday to Sunday, said that three teachers of a government school under Nagari border tested positive, Instructions were issued to close the school for three days from Monday.
Penalty
Meanwhile, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Chittoor) n. Sudhakar Reddy said that in view of the sudden cases in the district, the facemask rule has been implemented in all public places since Sunday and the defaulters will be fined heavily.
Task Force Special Officer P. Ravi Raju said that the divisional educational authorities in the areas bordering Tamil Nadu were asked to see that COVID-appropriate behavior in schools was strictly followed, as the neighboring state was registering high number of cases every day. is.
“It is the responsibility of teachers and parents to ensure that students are not lax in protocol. Teachers have been asked to monitor the distribution of midday meals and ensure that physical disturbances are not prevented. Allowing only morning sessions in schools is also subject to contemplation.
Be vigilant at check-posts
The special officer said that officials from various departments including police, revenue, medicine and health gathered for a meeting and decided to guard the border posts to ensure that people entering the district were wearing masks.
RTC officials have also sought to discourage passengers boarding buses without masks. In the event that the passenger does not have a mask, the conductor can provide him with one. Police officials said they would impose fines on defaulters.
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