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An emirate in UAE makes PCR test mandatory for students to return to schools

Sharjah: The Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) has made PCR test mandatory for all students to return to schools. The SPEA announced that off-line classes will continue in the emirate.

Schools, nurseries and colleges will reopen after the winter break on January 3, 2022. Staff and students aged over 12 must submit a negative result of a Covid test taken within 96 hours prior to the resumption of classes. Extracurricular activities, morning assembly and school trips will remain suspended until further notice.

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Earlier on Tuesday, the UAE authorities announced that classes in educational institutions would go online for the first two weeks of the second semester. Abu Dhabi has announced a shift to online learning for the first two weeks and Dubai has announced that offline learning would continue in schools across the Emirate.

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