There have been about 5,000 non-tertiary teachers and staff who have undergone nucleic acid tests in the past four days.
Education and Youth Affairs Bureau
The DSEJ has decided that all local school teachers will have to be tested for COVID-19, while only the pupils who commute between Macau and Zhuhai will be subject to the test.
About 5,000 secondary school teachers will need to take the nucleic acid test in preparation for school resumption, announced the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) at the daily press conference today.
An event entitled “Instituto Salesiano Middle School Visual Arts Education – Modern Printmaking Bookplate Exhibition” showcases a raft of printmaking bookplates created by Instituto Salesiano pupils and teachers, at the Youth Art Exhibition and Performance Hall.
Form 4 to Form 6 classes in local schools will resume on May 4 and Form 1 to Form 3 pupils will return to school on May 11.
The Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) announced its plans for class resumption to be done in phases, starting from May 4.
Online tensions have become more pronounced in recent months, as people have spent more time indoors and online — social media platforms have seen more arguments and conflicts in recent months.
Macau’s schools will gradually reopen from April 13. 6th round of facemask sales began on Friday.
The government now expects classes in local schools to resume no later than April 20, as the epidemic in Macau and its neighbouring cities, namely Zhuhai and Zhongshan, has stabilised.