COVID-19: Another session begins in Delhi, but schools still empty, students at home SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 01, 2021, 04:35 PM IST Share Synopsis Schools here closed in March last year, just days ahead of a nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of novel coronavirus. Classes moved online last April and they remain so this April as well. Schools in Delhi moved to another academic session from Thursday, but campuses are still without the fragrance of new books and the myriad shades of new uniforms as students remain closed in view of the recent spike in COVID-19 cases. Schools here closed in March last year, just days ahead of a nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of novel coronavirus. Classes moved online last April and they remain so this April as well.