Minister of Education reveals plans to prepare for the opening of the semester Pfizer vaccination for 4.5 million children in all affiliations, speeding up vaccination for teachers and moving forward with the Sandbox Safety Zone in School project
Today (13 September 2021), the Ministry of Education (MOE) held a press conference on “Prepare for the opening of semester 2/21, safe education institutions. Children are vaccinated for all,” said Education Minister Treenut Thienthong, said the Ministry of Education to monitor and monitor the situation of the COVID-19 epidemic. and removing lessons from teaching 5 styles or 5 on in the first semester of the academic year 2021 to lead to the setting of guidelines for the opening of the semester to be safe and effective
From the joint discussion between the MOE and the Ministry of Public Health (MOU) and the Ministry of Interior (MUT), there are preliminary guidelines for preparing for the opening of the second semester of the academic year 2021 as follows:
1. A 2-dose Pfizer vaccination plan for people aged 12 to 17 years, 11 months, 29 days on the day of vaccination. This will apply to groups of students who are over 17 years, 11 months, 29 days, which will cover students in grades 1-6, vocational certificate, vocational certificate or equivalent, including grade 6 who are old. 12 years, which will start injecting in the most severely controlled areas (dark red) 29 provinces before in the month. From this Oct. The goal is for all students to receive the first dose of Pfizer vaccine.
In this regard, the meeting of Prof. A large group has approved in principle to give Pfizer vaccination to more than 4.5 million students in all affiliations, including the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (TSU), local government organizations. Phrapariyattham School Border Patrol Police School and Bangkok
2. School Implementation Plan Sandbox Safety Zone in School (SSS), which is a measure for boarding schools such as Suksa School Ratchaprachanukroh School and private schools that are ready by the MOE will coordinate with The Ministry of Public Health has visited the area to inspect the schools that wish to enter the project whether they are in accordance with the measures laid down or not.
For becoming an SSS school, there are three conditions: 1. being a boarding school, 2. is voluntary, and 3. pass a readiness assessment. by requesting through the agency Discussed with parents and approved by the Provincial Communicable Disease Committee. Establish a school isolation facility (School Isolation), provide a safety zone in the school, monitor and evaluate results by the government inspectorate team of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health, including reporting through MOE COVID and Thai Stop Covid Plus.
while the MOE will consider the readiness of educational institutions for the opening of the semester according to the appropriate context. Currently, there are 15,465 schools in 29 provinces in the crimson area, of which 12 provinces have 1,687 schools in 45 sterile districts. They are divided into 1,305 offices of the Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC), 111 offices of the Office of the Private Education Commission (NESDB), 21 offices of the Office of Vocational Education Commission (VEC), and the Office of Education Promotion. Non-formal and informal education (NSOs) 250 places
The education minister said that vaccinating children is voluntary, requiring parental consent. As for vaccinations for teachers and educational personnel Currently, over 70% of teachers have been vaccinated. This October, educational institutions will submit a list of teachers and educational personnel who are still not vaccinated to expedite the allocation of vaccines to teachers
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