As Covid-19 cases surge in Sarawak, teachers urge state disaster management committee to close schools selectively | Malay Mail

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As Covid-19 cases surge in Sarawak, teachers urge state disaster management committee to close schools selectively

Health workers collect swab samples to test for Covid-19 at Dewan Kebajikan Gombak Setia February 20, 2021. — Picture by Ahmad ZamzahuriKUCHING, April 15 — Concerned with the escalating number of Covid-19 cases in the state, the Sarawak Bumiputera Teachers Union has requested the State Disaster Management Committee to selectively close schools based on the areas affected.

According to him, schools in the state’s rural areas should not be closed as they were in green zones. “If the situation does not require the closure of schools, for KGBS, it is the best , as for us, having face-to-face sessions is the best method for learning,” he said. — Bernama

 

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