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Primary School Teacher Refuses Covid Testing and Mask Mandate

A primary school teacher, Ijeomi Onyebalu, made headlines recently for refusing to comply with the school's policies of testing twice a week for Covid-19 and wearing a face mask. Onyebalu argued that these measures were a 'personal choice' and that she did not need to justify her decision to opt out of them.

Consequences of Non-Compliance

Onyebalu's refusal to adhere to the school's Covid protocols ultimately led to her dismissal from her teaching position. This case serves as a reminder of the importance of following public health guidelines, especially in educational settings where the health and safety of students and staff are of utmost importance.