Classes from 6-8 in Sindh schools to resume from tomorrow

Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani announced on Monday that the Provincial task force on coronavirus has decided to allow physical classes in schools for classes 6-8 from Tuesday.

The education minister mentioned that the government has given the allowance to start classes with 50% physical attendance after reviewing the last pandemic situation.

سندھ کرونا ٹاسک فورس کے اجلاس میں چھٹی سے آٹھویں جماعت تک کی کلاسز کل بروز منگل 15 جون سے %50 حاضری کیساتھ کھولنے کا فیصلہ کیا گیا ہے اور کرونا کی صورتحال میں مزید بہتری آنے کی صورت میں پرائمری کلاسز 21 جون سے شروع کردی جائینگی۔ اسکولوں کے سارے عملے کو vaccinated ہونا لازمی ہوگا

— Senator Saeed Ghani (@SaeedGhani1) June 14, 2021

The primary classes can also start if the covid-19 condition improves further, “Vaccination is mandatory for all teachers,” Ghani.

Classes 9 and above had started from June 7 with strict coronavirus standard operating procedures (SOPs) in place.

The National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) had earlier issued instructions to keep all educational institutions in the province closed till June 7 due to rising COVID-19 positivity.