Wuhan primary and secondary schools and kindergartens have fully reopened. Do students need to wear masks in school?

Wuhan primary and secondary schools and kindergartens are fully open, and students do not need to wear masks in school.

On September 1, 1.399 million students in 2,842 primary and secondary schools and kindergartens in Wuhan will usher in the new autumn semester. "According to the current risk level of our city, primary and secondary school students should prepare masks with them, but students do not need to wear masks on campus." Wang Chifu, deputy director of the Wuhan Municipal Education Bureau, said.

At the same time, he said that Wuhan City requires all schools to adhere to and improve various management systems such as "daily reporting" and "zero reporting", morning, afternoon and evening inspections, and tracking and registration of causes of absences due to illness. Accurately grasp and closely monitor the health status of teachers and students, and establish a health status account to prevent returning to school while sick. Strictly control all types of gathering activities, and large-scale indoor gathering activities should not be organized unless necessary.

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Students should take personal protection after returning to school

Li Junlin, director of the Health Education Institute of Wuhan Center for Disease Control and Prevention, reminded that after students return to school, Personal protection should be done from the following three aspects. The first is to wear masks scientifically. Secondly, students should try their best to maintain "two points and one line" between home and school on the way to and from school, and avoid unnecessary activities. It is best to walk or ride a bicycle to and from school. When taking public transportation or school buses, you should pay attention to personal protection, keep a reasonable distance from others, and try to avoid touching items on public transportation. Wash your hands promptly after arriving at school or home.

At the same time, you must wash your hands before meals, before and after defecation, after touching garbage, returning from going out, using public items such as sports equipment and computers, and after touching suspiciously contaminated items.

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