Hanoi: Rehearsal held for 10th grade entrance exams amid COVID-19

Hanoi authorities hosted a rehearsal on June 7 at the Thanh Liet Secondary School in Thanh Tri district for the 10th grade high school entrance exams in the context of the progression of the COVID-19 epidemic.

The rehearsal takes place at the Thanh Liet Secondary School in Thanh Tri district. (Photo: Tien Phong)
The rehearsal takes place at the Thanh Liet Secondary School in Thanh Tri district. (Photo: Tien Phong)

The preparations at Thanh Liet Secondary School's exam site were highly praised as the school prepared all the necessary facilities and measures to prevent and control the epidemic and ensure the exam will take place safely.

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The school was asked to increase human resources to measure body temperature and disinfect candidates at the school gate to avoid congestion, ensure a safe distance and help candidates get to the exam rooms as quickly as possible.

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In the examination room, candidates are allowed to sit at a safe distance according to regulations. The exam council also arranges more backup exam rooms and waiting venues for parents when dropping off and picking up candidates, while reminding candidates and parents to strictly follow the “5K message” to ensure safety for the exams.

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According to the report from Thanh Tri district, the whole district has five exam venues, with 98 exam rooms and a total of 2,341 candidates. The district has fully prepared facilities and mobilised the youth to support the candidates during the exams, while assigning specific tasks to the relevant departments and units to coordinate with each other in support of the exams. By June 2, the whole district had no candidates listed as close contacts of COVID-19 infections.

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This morning, all options for organising the exams in the context of the COVID-19 epidemic outbreaks were implemented.

All teachers and exam staff have been thoroughly trained in situations related to pandemic prevention.

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Medical staff participating in the organisation of the exams must wear protective eyewear and gloves.

The entrance to the exam site has detailed instructions.

A scenario in rehearsal.

An ambulance dispatched to the venue.

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The rehearsal went through all situations that might arise during the exams.

By Tien Phong – Translated by Nhan Dan Online