Saudi Arabia: Schools, universities to resume in-person classes
The Ministry of Education on Tuesday set out procedures for all schools, colleges, and universities to resume educational activities in person in the next academic year.
The ministry called on all men and women teachers and non-teaching staff to physically attend their respective workplaces in the next academic year while underlining the importance of taking coronavirus vaccines.
It was stated that the vaccination status in all educational institutions will be verified via “Tawakkalna” and “Tabaud” applications and being inoculated against the virus will be a mandatory requirement to enter all buildings of the authorities and facilities under the Ministry of Education, including government and private schools, government and private universities and colleges and the facilities belonging to the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC).
