 "Students, exams, examination, results, school, education")
Disallowing staff and students from containment zones, making mask and a health self-declaration mandatory, and entry only for asymptomatic people are among the key measures in the Union Health Ministry's latest guidelines on conducting exams safely during the Covid-19 pandemic.
According to the Standard Operating Procedures issued Wednesday, the invigilator for pen and paper-based tests will sanitise his/her hands before distributing question papers and answer sheets and the examinees will also do the same before receiving or handing back these materials.
"Use of spit/saliva for counting and distributing sheets shall not be allowed," the SOPs stated.
The collection and packing of the answer
