HK schools to maintain half-day face-to-face classes in new school year

The Education Bureau announced on Friday that half-day face-to-face class arrangements will continue in the 2022 to 2023 school year for the time being until further notice.  

A bureau statement noted that the decision has taken into account the latest epidemic situation, the readiness of schools as well as professional advice of health experts.  

Meanwhile, the daily rapid antigen test arrangements will continue until further notice.  

“Every teacher, school staff, and student has to complete a RAT each day before returning to school. RATs should be conducted in the morning, and only persons obtaining negative results are allowed to return to school for work or lessons,” the statement wrote.

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