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SCHOOLS reopen today for the second phase that will see Grade Six, Form Three and Form Five classes returning to school for the first time since March.
Schools closed prematurely towards the end of First Term as part of measures to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Government has resolved to reopen the schools in three phases to allow it room to monitor the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic in schools.
The examination classes reopened on September 28 while the last batch will reopen on November 9.
The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education adopted the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to guide the safe reopening of schools under the Covid-19 environment.
Ahead of the reopening today, parents and guardians yesterday accompanied Form
Three and Lower Sixth boarding pupils to different schools pickup points in Bulawayo as well as in other cities and towns.
Scores of pupils converged at the Bulawayo City Hall car park and between 8th and 9th Avenue along George Silundika Street waiting for transport.
Some of the parents made last minute shopping before their children boarded their respective school buses. Chronicle
