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Schools across the state reopened their classrooms on January 8 to students who would be appearing for their board examination, while physical classes at medical colleges resumed on December 1 last year. The government also issued a guideline for the conduct of classroom teaching which should be held regularly to cover all chapters of the syllabus irrespective of coverage of some chapters by on-line mode. "Whenever possible, the physical classroom teaching shall be recorded and shared with absentee students," the guideline said, adding that the COVID-19 prevention protocols need to be followed. It has been made mandatory for all the persons coming to colleges and varsities to wear facemasks. Social distancing should be maintained in classrooms and, if needed, crowded classes can be divided into batches and teaching hours in a day can be extended, the guideline said.