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NCOC to review bad coronavirus situation today

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 by Komal Fatima

Coronavirus cases are surging in Pakistan, the alarming situation has raised concerns as a meeting of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) will be held today. As per the details, the meeting will be held to review the coronavirus situation in Pakistan. Moreover, the NCOC will also decide if smart lockdowns should be imposed … Read more

Federal Sends Proposals to Provinces For Educational Institutions Amid Rise In Cases

November 18, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

The Federal Ministry of Education has forwarded proposals for educational institutions to the provinces amid the rise in Coronavirus cases. The sources said that in the proposal issued by the federal government, the educational institutions should be closed from November 24 to January 31, but the primary schools should be closed from November 24. Sources … Read more

Coronavirus pandemic: Schools to not observe winter vacations this year

November 5, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

To avoid the educational loss for students due to Coronavirus pandemic, all provincial ministers on Thursday has decided to not observe Winter vacations this year.

According to sources, Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood, in a virtual meeting agreed that the provinces will decide about the winter vacations.

However, the meeting remained inconclusive over educational calenderer, board examination of class 8th and other issues.

Meanwhile, Punjab’s minister for education announced that winter vacations will not observe in educational institutions this year.

Ministers to decide about schools closure, winter vacations on Nov. 05

November 4, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Amidst increasing Cornavirus-related deaths and positive cases in the country, the federal government has called a meeting of all provincial education ministers on Thursday, November 5, to discuss the possibility of school closures and winter vacations. According to sources, the Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood will preside over the meeting, while ministers from all the … Read more

No plans for the closure of educational institutions: Shafqat Mahmood

November 4, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

'Board exams to begin after June 15 in Pakistan,' announces Shafqat Mahmood

Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood has 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.

He 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. The minister said that the country fought the pandemic and produced exemplary results to curb COVID-19 as compared to the other nations.

He termed the establishment of a science lab a step towards setting a standard.

Surge in COVID-19 cases: Asad Umar chairs NCOC meeting to review the situation

November 4, 2020 by Arhama Altaf

Cinemas, shrines allowed to reopen for fully vaccinated As NCOC relaxes curb

The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) meeting was held under the chair of Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar.

The NCOC session is being attended by Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health Dr Faisal Sultan and other concerned officials.

During the session, the participants reviewed the government’s steps and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to curb the spread of second wave of Coronavirus pandemic.

Earlier on Tuesday, Prime Minister Imran Khan had rejected the closure of businesses, schools and industries again in view of rising COVID-19 cases in Pakistan.

PM Imran Khan had given the statement while chairing the federal cabinet meeting. A briefing was given to the cabinet members regarding an increase being witnessed in COVID-19 cases.

The federal cabinet was told that coronavirus cases are consistently increasing besides a hike in the number of critical patients put on ventilators and mortality rate.

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