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COVID-19: WHO reacts to reopening of schools amid pandemic

The World Health Organisation, WHO, has issued a warning to countries on the reopening of schools, amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Dr Michael Ryan, a senior WHO official said reopening of schools should be based on data-driven COVID-19 public health strategies and not just political. The Executive Director of the WHO Health Emergencies Programme stated this at a briefing in Geneva, Switzerland, NAN reports.He lamented that the issue of school reopening had become a “political football.”Mompha: EFCC forensic expert reveals findings at resumed trial“There needs to be a sustained commitment on suppressing the virus. If we can suppress it, then, schools can open safely.”

 

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