Schools in Dubai can resume extracurricular activities and PE lessons

Dubai, Jan 28, 2022: The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has announced that PE lessons, gatherings, trips and extra-curricular activities can resume in private schools, early childhood centres & universities in Dubai from Jan 31. The directive issued by the authority also says that canteens and eating areas can now reopen. 

Thanks to the support & cooperation of parents, educators & students, PE lessons, gatherings, trips and extra-curricular activities can resume from Jan 31. Canteens & eating areas can reopen. This applies to all private schools, early childhood centres & universities in Dubai. pic.twitter.com/sbTLVQUNnd

— KHDA (@KHDA) January 28, 2022

Meanwhile, Abu Dhabi will restart its in-person classes for all year groups. The classes will resume from Jan 31. However, online mode will continue for the rest of the first term for students who have opted to continue with online classes.