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All schools, colleges, and universities will remain closed till 31 May, Official Announcement.
Today an important inter provincial education ministers video conference took place which was also attended by Chairman of HEC. They finalised recommendations for the national coordination committee to keep education institutions across the country closed until May 31, Planning Minister Asad Umar revealed during a press conference. The education minister of Punjab Shafqat Mehmood announced officially about the statement on twitter.
National Coordination Committee on the recommendation of Inter provincial Education Ministers meeting today has ordered the closure of ALL education institutions in the country till May 31. This includes public and private schools, colleges, universities, & madaris— Shafqat Mahmood (@Shafqat_Mahmood) March 26, 2020
He also added this closure will be treated as summer vacation and if by the grace of Allah the corona problem is resolved, educational institution will reopen in June.
Where the students and their guardians are also worried about thier studies, however the educational authorities would continue to engage with students either through TV or online. Federal Education Ministry will launch a tv channel in early April with lessons for school students.
