Starting from July, government schools in Noida will introduce coding and artificial intelligence (AI) sessions for students of classes 6 to 8 in accordance with the National Education Policy (NEP) guidelines. 200 teachers have been trained in this since April. Students will also receive supplementary books on computational literacy. Master trainers received instruction on computer-based topics and will teach students in four blocks. The implementation was delayed due to elections.
At Belle Vue, 50 persons were administered the doses on Monday. Of them, 11 had walked in without prior registration, said officials.
“We have nine laptops dedicated to helping people get themselves registered. It is done on a first-come-first-served basis,” said Pradip Tondon, CEO, Belle Vue Clinic.
At Medica Superspecialty Hospital, 150 people from the general public were administered Covid shots. Of them, more than 100 went to the hospital for spot registration, said officials.
Six employees were posted at the registration help-desk, while three to four others were moving around, helping people fill in the forms. “Because of frequent glitches in the Co-Win 2 portal, it was taking 20 to 25 minutes on an average for a registration,” said an official of Medica.