Covid UAE: UAQ is third Emirate to announce 100% online school classes

Umm Al Quwain - Ministry of Education says the e-learning will remain until further notice.

Published: Mon 15 Feb 2021, 12:54 AM

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Schools in Umm Al Quwain will switch to 100 per cent online learning "until further notice".

The Ministry of Education and the Umm Al Quwain emergency, crisis and disaster management team announced the decision on Sunday, February 14.

With this, Umm Al Quwain has become the third emirate to switch to 100 per cent e-learning as a precautionary measure against the spread of Covid-19.

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Ajman had announced the switch to online learning on February 9, followed by Sharjah on February 11.

Abu Dhabi schools welcomed back students to campus on Sunday after months of e-learning.

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