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70% of primary school vaccination rates can resume full-time face-to-face teaching: little incentive for parents

2022-01-26T02:45:28.935Z


The fifth wave of new coronary pneumonia continues, and primary schools are closed again. The Education Bureau said yesterday (25th) that if the vaccination rate of primary school teachers and students reaches 70%, full-day face-to-face teaching can be resumed. Hu Yanfen, Chairman of the Council of Subsidized Primary Schools this morning (26th)


The fifth wave of new coronary pneumonia continues, and primary schools are closed again.

The Education Bureau said yesterday (25th) that if the vaccination rate of primary school teachers and students reaches 70%, full-day face-to-face teaching can be resumed.

Hu Yanfen, Chairman of the Council of Subsidized Primary Schools, said on the RTHK program this morning (26th) that full-time teaching is not a big incentive for parents. Many parents are worried that their children will have allergic reactions after vaccination. Compared with secondary schools, she estimates that primary schools need to Higher vaccination rates for longer periods of time.

She also said that for the time being, parents are most concerned about whether face-to-face classes can be resumed after the Lunar New Year holiday.


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Hu Yanfen, chairman of the Council of Subsidized Primary Schools, said on the RTHK program "Millennium" earlier this morning that for teaching staff, there is no problem with the requirement for injections, because they all need to be vaccinated under the vaccine bubble; but for parents, they are worried about children being vaccinated Later, allergic reactions will appear, and they think that the authorities need to provide more data and more publicity, so that parents can have the confidence to vaccinate their children.

Hu Yanfen said that parents also have different opinions on whether to go to school full-time. In the past, part-time classes have been implemented for a period of time during the epidemic. Some parents think that their children have more space and time for self-study; but there are also dual-career parents who need the school to help take care of their children. Therefore, parents There is no consensus between them, and it is blunt that full-time teaching is not a big incentive for parents.

It took some time for secondary schools to increase the vaccination rate, and it is expected that primary schools will learn more. If some schools meet the requirements in May, the relevant schools have been very successful in promoting vaccines.

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As for whether maintaining half-day classes will affect learning progress, Hu Yanfen said that since primary schools do not need to participate in public examinations, it is not a big impact, and schools can adjust their progress and schedule. The original afternoon extracurricular activities.

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Source: hk1

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