By Ali Imran
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood on Wednesday said no plan is under consideration for the closure of educational institutions across Pakistan amid rising coronavirus cases.
Shafqat Mahmood said in a statement that the country is witnessing another wave of COVID-19 and the health ministry advised to keep a tight eye on the developments.
Mahmood said that Prime Minister Imran Khan had chaired the session of National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) where the participants reviewed the COVID-19 testing capacity in educational institutions. He clarified that educational institutions could not be closed in the current situation.
