Indian School Darsait conducts online classes due to chicken pox outbreak

Oman Monday 28/April/2025 07:52 AM
By: Times News Service
Indian School Darsait conducts online classes due to chicken pox outbreak

Muscat: Indian School Darsait is conducting online classes for all grades after instructions from the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Ministry of Health, due to the outbreak of chickenpox

 According to a circular issued by the school authorities, online classes are being held from April 27, 2025, and will continue till Thursday, May 1, 2025. Students from Grades I to XII will follow their regular class timetable through their teachers’ Google Classrooms. Balvatika and Kindergarten classes will also be conducted online, with timetables to be shared by their respective teachers.

The school has advised parents to monitor their children for any symptoms of chickenpox and to refrain from sending them back to school once offline classes resume, if they are still unwell. A medical fitness certificate will be mandatory for any student returning to campus after recovery.

Parents are also requested to report any confirmed cases of chickenpox to their child’s class teacher as soon as possible.