The decision to close educational institutions was right: Shafqat Mahmood
Federal Minister of Education and Professional Training, Mr. Shafqat Mehmood says that the decision to close educational institutions in Pakistan was right.
Sharing a message for the nation on social media, Shafqat Mehmood said, “Given the current high rate of corona infections and sadly deaths, it was the right decision to close educational institutions.”
“Students should rest assured that the moment things get better all institutions will open. I am greatly concerned about their education,” he added.
Given the current high rate of corona infections and sadly deaths, it was the right decision to close educational institutions. Students should rest assured that the moment things get better all institutions will open. I am greatly concerned about their education
— Shafqat Mahmood (@Shafqat_Mahmood) December 15, 2020
The second wave of coronavirus continues in Pakistan. The number of COVID-19 positive cases and deaths are now increasing rapidly. While Pakistan ranks 29th in the list of corona patients.
The federal minister in November had announced the closure of the educational institutions.
When we say all educational institutions will close on Nov 26 and students will home learn, we mean ALL institutions without exception
— Shafqat Mahmood (@Shafqat_Mahmood) November 23, 2020
