Archive · 16 Jun 2025
Sikkim Schools Advised to Implement COVID-19 Precautionary Measures
Schools in Sikkim are being careful about COVID-19.
The government told schools to watch out for sick people and follow safety rules.
If students or staff feel sick with a cough, cold, or fever for more than two days, they should see a doctor.
If there are more cases, classes may be paused for cleaning.
Students who feel sick during exams will sit separately.
The schools are making sure everyone stays safe.
Sikkim Education Department issued an advisory to government and private schools regarding COVID-19.
Schools must monitor the health of students, teachers, and employees.
Individuals with cough, cold, or fever for over two days should consult a doctor.
Affected classes may be suspended for sanitization due to a spike in cases.
Students with symptoms are to be isolated during exams.
- Who
- Sikkim Education Department, government and private schools, students, teachers, and staff.
- What
- Sikkim schools must implement precautionary measures against COVID-19.
- When
- Advisory issued on Monday, June 16th, due to COVID-19 outbreak.
- Where
- Sikkim, India.
- Why
- To safeguard the health of students, teachers, and staff due to COVID-19.
- Department
- Sikkim Education Department
- Action
- Issued advisory to schools
- Objective
- Precautionary measures
- Target Group
- Students, teachers, and staff
- Symptom Guidelines
- Cough, cold, or fever for more than two days
- Current Cases
- 58 active COVID-19 cases