Govt. Sindh announces schools to remain closed till May 30, Matriculation exams cancelled
The Sindh government has announced that all educational institutions will remain closed till May 30 and has canceled the examination for classes 9 and 10.
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah made the decision about the closure of the province’s schools, colleges and universities in consultation with the other members of the task force, especially the doctors.
All the coaching and tuition centers are also to be closed.
According to Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani, the closure of schools will be accounted for in the summer vacations.
12 مارچ 2020
سندھ کابینہ کے ہونے والے ہنگامی اجلاس میں فیصلہ کیا گیا ہے کہ صوبے بھر کر تعلیمی ادارے 30 مئی تک موسم گرما کی تعطیلات کیلئے بند رہیں گے۔ نویں اور دسویں جماعت کے 16 مارچ سے شروع ہونے والے امتحانات منسوخ کردیئے گئے ہیں ۔
— Senator Saeed Ghani (@SaeedGhani1) March 12, 2020
The decision comes amid coronavirus outbreak fears as most of Pakistan’s 21 coronavirus cases have been reported in Sindh.
