'Any parent would worry': As Al-Taqwa's COVID-19 cluster nears 150, parents question if schools should be open
"Al-Taqwa, from my experience, went far and beyond that [required]," he said.before the start of term two that all the parents who are going to drop kids are going to not come out of their cars, they're going to drop kids at a safe location and drive away.
"The Prime Minister continuously repeated this phrase that the schools are safe for kids to go back," Mr Razvi said.Paediatrician says schools should stay closed for entire lockdownAl-Taqwa's principal Omar Hallak declined to be interviewed but the school did respond to a list of questions. Children from prep to year 10 in the Melbourne metropolitan area and Mitchell Shire, north of Melbourne, will start their school term a week later than scheduled, on July 20.
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