{"id":49207,"date":"2022-06-26T00:00:51","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T19:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=49207"},"modified":"2022-06-25T15:48:58","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T10:48:58","slug":"beijing-to-reopen-schools-shanghai-declares-victory-over-covid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/latest-education-news\/beijing-to-reopen-schools-shanghai-declares-victory-over-covid\/","title":{"rendered":"Beijing to reopen schools, Shanghai declares victory over Covid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING, China \u2013 June 25 (ONLINE) Beijing on Saturday said it would allow primary and secondary schools to resume in-person classes and Shanghai&#8217;s top party boss declared victory over COVID-19 after the city reported zero new local cases for the first time in two months.<\/p>\n<p>The two major cities were among several places in China that implemented curbs to stop the spread of the Omicron wave during March to May, with Shanghai imposing a two month-long city-wide lockdown that lifted on June 1.<\/p>\n<p>The efforts, part of China&#8217;s adherence to a zero-COVID policy that aims to eradicate all outbreaks, have brought case numbers down but many of the heavy-handed measures have fuelled anger and even rare protests and taken a heavy toll on the economy.<\/p>\n<p>Beijing shut its schools in early May and asked students to move to online learning amid a spike in locally transmitted COVID cases. Senior year students at middle and high schools were allowed to return to classrooms from June 2.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, with case numbers trending lower in recent days, the capital&#8217;s education commission said all primary and secondary school students in the capital can return to in-person classes from Monday. Kindergartens will be allowed to reopen from July 4.<\/p>\n<p>The Beijing Municipal Bureau of Sports said separately that sports activities for the young can resume at non-school locations on June 27 in areas where no community cases have been reported for seven consecutive days, with the exception of basement venues, which will remain shut.<\/p>\n<p>The Universal Beijing Resort, which had been closed for nearly two months, reopened on Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING, China \u2013 June 25 (ONLINE) Beijing on Saturday said it would allow primary and secondary schools to resume in-person classes and Shanghai&#8217;s top party boss declared victory over COVID-19 after the city reported zero new local cases for the first time in two months. 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