Coronavirus: nerves and excitement abound as cross-border pupils finally return to Hong Kong schools

Many of the 2,500 senior secondary Hong Kong pupils living in mainland China faced delays at border checkpoints on Monday, after they were finally allowed back to school almost three weeks after most of their peers returned to the classroom.Local authorities reached an agreement last week with their Shenzhen counterparts to arrange for cross-border pupils from Form Three to Five to resume classes without having to quarantine.Instead, mandatory virus tests have been put in place and school buses…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3089061/coronavirus-nerves-and-excitement-abound-cross