The impact of COVID-19 on the right to education and attending the physical school is a growing concern around the world.

Locally students have been out of the physical school structure since March, this gave rise to online classes as a solution for distance learning. 

According to the Minister of Education Karl Samuda, face masks and physical distancing will be the key when the new school term begins.

The minister was making his sectoral presentation dubbed “overcoming unprecedented challenges,” in parliament earlier today.

Robian Williams has more in this report.