Sindh extends school closing date for longer period of time. The government of Sindh has announced that all the educational institutions across the province will remain closed until Thursday, 19 August.
The provincial Minister for Education, Syed Sardar Ali Shah, stated this at a press conference in Karachi on Sunday. And, added that the Intermediate examination across the province will resume on 10 August.
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So, Minister Shah, who replaced Saeed Ghani took charge of the department last week. Moreover, he said that the schools and colleges in the province may reopen on 20 August, depending on a decline in the COVID-19 cases. But, a final decision in this regard to make after reviewing the situation post-Ashura. And, in accordance with the guidelines of the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC).
Moreover, yesterday’s announcement based on a decision that make during a meeting. The meeting chaired by Minister Shah and Minister for the Sindh Universities and Board, Ismail Rahu, along with the chairpersons of all the district education boards in the province.
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The chairpersons of the educational boards of Karachi, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Larkana, Sukkur, and Shaheed Benazirabad agreed to resume the examinations from Tuesday, 10 August. The attendees of the meeting apprised that two or three Class 12 examinations were pending in various districts. And, that the Class 11 examinations to held after Ashura.
The provincial government had previously announced the closure of schools on 24 July. But, after a sudden rise in Covid-19 cases across the Sindh.
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