Educational institutions closure extended till 16 Jan

All the educational institutions of the country will remain closed till 16 January, as a part of preventing the spread of coronavirus.

This information was given on Friday in a notification signed by Md Adul Khair, senior information officer of the Ministry of Education.

Earlier on 16 March, the Ministry of Education issued a press release regarding the government decision of closing all educational institutions and coaching centers from 18-31 March, considering the safety of the students amid the global pandemic.

Later the closure was extended by the ministry several times. Starting with the extension till 9 April, then came respectively 25 April, 5 May, 30 May, 6 August, 31 August, 3 October, 31 October and 14 November.

Lastly, on 12 November, the government extended the closure of educational institutions until 19 December due to the prolonged pandemic.

Source: tbs