Maha: Schools to reopen for Classes 1 to 7 in Nashik city from Dec 13

nashik: schools for classes 1 to 7 in maharashtra's nashik city, which were shut due to the covid-19 pandemic, will reopen from december 13, an official said on thursday.        the nashik municipal corporation (nmc) had earlier decided not to start schools classes 1 to 7 in its jurisdiction on december 1 in view of the possible threat of the omicron variant of coronavirus.         as per an official release, there are 1,85,279 students in classes 1 to 7 in 504 schools in the nmc area and at least 60 per cent of parents have given their consent to resume physical classes.          earlier in september, schools reopened for classes 5 to 8 in rural areas and classes 8 to 11 in urban areas.