National Education Union calls for more Covid-19 mitigations in schools in wake of JCVI jab decision

The transcript discusses concerns about not vaccinating children and the potential impact on education due to insufficient mitigations in schools. It highlights the importance of ventilation and other measures to prevent virus spread. The role of the government in supporting schools with these measures, including air filtration, mask-wearing, and testing, is emphasized.

What is the primary concern if children are not vaccinated according to the first section?

• Shortage of teachers

• Lack of school supplies

• Disrupted education due to rising cases

• Increased homework load

Which measure is highlighted as crucial for preventing virus spread in schools?

• Installing new desks

• Improving ventilation

• Hiring more teachers

• Increasing school hours

What is a suggested method to improve air quality in classrooms?

• Opening windows and adjusting air conditioning

• Adding more plants

• Painting the walls

• Installing new lighting

What additional strategy is mentioned to help reduce virus spread in schools?

• Increasing homework assignments

• Reducing class sizes

• Implementing air filtration systems

• Organizing more field trips

What role does the government play in supporting schools according to the third section?

• Providing free lunches

• Organizing sports events

• Offering financial incentives

• Guiding and supporting schools in implementing mitigations