Leh schools to reopen for Classes 9 to 12 from October 14
India TV NewsAuthorities in Ladakh's Leh district on Sunday announced the reopening of all private and government schools for classes 9 to 12 from October 14. In an order issued this evening, District Magistrate, Leh, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse said all the government and private schools, as well as residential schools and hostels, would be allowed to open for class 9 to 12 from October 14. The order said the residential schools and hostels would be allowed to reopen with 50 percent of the total capacity. RT-PCR sampling for Covid-19 of all the students, as well as teachers, wardens, staff and employees, would be mandatory, and only those with negative coronavirus reports will be allowed to enter or stay in the hostels or residential schools, the order said.