Murad Raas Rubbishes Fake News About Closure of Schools

From the past few days, many fake news have been circulating on social media about the closure of public and private schools. But the Punjab education minister, Murad Raas busts such type of news by clarifying that the schools will remain open. This type of controversy is always highlighted on social media platforms but there is no reality in this news. It was announced that the schools will be closed from 25th October from 21 days.  

Implementation of SOPs

The health department of Punjab on the directions of higher officials has increased the number of corona tests in the schools to determine the number of affected individuals. Furthermore, the education minister has devised the monitoring committee to ensure the proper implementation of the SOPs in the schools. According to the education authority Lahore, strict action will be taken against the violation of the standard operating procedures. The number of thermal guns will also be increased so that the temperature of the teacher as well as the students can be checked before entering the schools. Previously the school education department has also issued the timetable for the winters and changes the timing of the schools. Now as per the schedule the students will take the classes.