Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik urges children to attend schools, follow Covid guidelines

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday urged the parents to send their children to attend physical classes at schools as all the educational institutions reopened.

In his address, Patnaik requested parents and guardians to ensure their children wears mask properly and attend offline classes. 

Exhorting students to follow the Covid appropriate behavior, he said, “Wear masks properly at and outside school, wash hands frequently with soap to keep the virus at bay.”

He even urged teachers to ensure students make up their studies which has been affected due to the closure of schools during the pandemic. Stating the students Children are the responsibilities of the teachers he urged them to give special care to them.