Are schools in Mumbai's — a COVID-19 Red Zone — re-opening in July?' ask lakhs of parents who are worried not only about their children's academic year but also their health as cases of novel Coronavirus climb rapidly in the city.

The state government had last week declared the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) digital learning and physical reopening of schools in non-Red Zones of Maharashtra, but remains mum on the plans to resume classes for students in the city.