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Dr Hinds: School is not a safe zone

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Dr Avery Hinds. MINISTRY of Health epidemiologist Dr Avery Hinds said schools were not deemed 'safe zones' and were never set up to be such areas, answering questions at his ministry's virtual news briefing on Monday. This was the day that unvaccinated pupils in forms 4-6 were told to physically return to school, joining their vaccinated colleagues, who were allowed to resume face-to-face classes on October 4. Hinds said it […]

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