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PRIMARY-SCHOOL-CLOSURE
Primary schools to remain closed till April 9
DHAKA, March 24, 2020 (BSS) – The Primary and Mass Education Ministry today
decided to keep all the government and non-government primary schools and
kindergartens across the country closed till April 9 as a preventive measure
to contain the outbreak of coronavirus.
The ministry in an office order has asked all the students to stay in their
respective houses so that they can protect themselves as well as others from
the infection of coronavirus.
The guardians will have to ensure the stay of the students in their
respective residences and the local administration has been asked to monitor
the overall situation strictly.
In a videoconference, Primary and Mass Education Secretary M Akram Al
Hossen has already given various necessary instructions to the field level
officials on how to protect the students from the contamination of the
coronavirus.
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