Students in UAE resume classes after winter break

Schools across Dubai and Sharjah have finally reopened and students have returned to their classrooms after a three-week winter break.

Yellow buses have begun carrying school students with vehicles half full. Social distancing is being followed in the buses. Traffic marshals were also seen directing people at signals outside schools.

Children were all seen in winter jackets and face masks. Parents were seen taking children to schools while others coming via buses. Many school principals were seen greeting their students and staff at the entrance.

Moreover, schools are considering social distancing measures and other precautionary steps to curb the spread of coronavirus. Around 295,000 pupils have returned to around 209 private schools in Dubai.

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