Students of grade 12 attend a lecture on mental health and the prevention of COVID-19 at the No. 1 High School Affiliated to East China Normal University in east China's Shanghai, April 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Liu Ying)
BEIJING, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Senior students have returned to schools in many provinces and regions around China.
In Beijing, nearly 50,000 senior students of high schools returned to campus to start their postponed new semester on Monday as the COVID-19 epidemic situation has been eased. Many schools have launched educational activities themed on epidemic prevention and control as their first class after reopening.
Students queue up while keeping distance to have body temperature checked at Beijing No. 161 High School in Beijing, capital of China, April 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Peng Ziyang)
Students are in class at the High School Affiliated to China Agricultural University in Beijing, capital of China, April 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Ren Chao)
Shanghai partially reopened high schools on Monday, with seniors being the first batch to resume classes on campus.
Based on relevant regulations, teachers and students should be offered masks and places like the canteen, dormitories, classrooms, washing basins and toilets should be disinfected regularly every day.
Students of grade 12 attend a class at the No. 1 High School Affiliated to East China Normal University in east China's Shanghai, April 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Liu Ying)
Students of grade 12 do physical exercise at the No. 1 High School Affiliated to East China Normal University in east China's Shanghai, April 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Liu Ying)
In southern China's Guangdong, students in their final year of middle and high schools returned to school on April 27, while students in primary and middle school can resume school life from May 11.
Students of grade 9 learn how to properly wear a face mask at Shenzhen Foreign Languages School in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, April 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)
Students of grade 9 have lunch in the dining hall of Shenzhen Foreign Languages School in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, April 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)
A student of grade 9 has his body temperature measured at a middle school in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Lu Hanxin)
Primary school students from grades 4 to 6 in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, also returned to school on Monday.
Students wait in line to get their meals at Shaanxi Normal University Jinyuan Primary School in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, April 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)
Students have lunch at Shaanxi Normal University Jinyuan Primary School in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, April 27, 2020. (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)