Not to be confused over shutting down edu institutions for coronavirus: Ministry

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10 March, 2020, 09:55 pm
Last modified: 10 March, 2020, 10:01 pm
The ministry is yet to take any decision about closure of the educational institutions for coronavirus scare, said a press release

The education ministry today urged guardians and students not to be confused over rumour of shutting down of the educational institutions due to coronavirus.

The ministry is yet to take any decision about closure of the educational institutions for coronavirus scare, said a press release.

"A section of people is out to spread the rumour and the ministry alerted the people that it has been maintaining round the clock monitoring with the Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research (IEDCR)," the ministry said.

Final decision in this regard will be taken following the opinions of the health experts.

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