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Linda Bauld
Britain
School ties and blazers could be banned to prevent spread of coronavirus
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe Telegraph : "Covid-19 has already gravely disrupted the schooling of children right across the country. "The last thing we want to see is it now striking at one of the great traditions of British schools, distinctive uniforms worn with pride by pupils at 90 per cent of our schools.“As health experts such as Professor Linda Bauld have pointed out, the coronavirus risk from a school blazer or tie is minimal.“Unlike hospitals, where staff have to change and wash their clothes every day, schools are places where the risk of transmission is extremely low.”The bill going through Parliament calls for pupils to wear only unbranded clothing such as plain white shirts and grey trousers or skirts to keep the costs down for parents.One school has.
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