SUMMARY The CS expressed concern that intercounty movement might put students at risk The new dates for examinations will be communicated laterEducation CS Prof George Magoha on Tuesday stated that there will be no national examinations in 2020. He noted that the examinations will be administered in 2021 and the date will be communicated later. "In consultation with Ministry of Health we have agreed schools to reopen when daily COVID-19 cases reduce consistently for 14 days. Social and physical distancing is the most critical factor in ensuring safety of learners," said the CS. Magoha's decisions are in the best interest of the country and stakeholders, parents and students," Sossion added.

Source: Standard Digital July 07, 2020 09:16 UTC