Sindh closes schools amid rising COVID-19 cases
Sindh closes schools amid rising COVID-19 cases
The Sindh government decides to close the schools from Monday onwards as the positivity ratio crossed 10%.
According to reports, educational institutes will remain close, however the exams will commence as per schedule.
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Moreover, shopping malls, markets will be allowed to function from 6am till 6pm while grocery stores, bakeries and pharmacies are permitted to remain open.
The provincial government has announced that marriage halls and other functions and shrines in the province will be banned and stay close due to heightened cases in the city.
The decisions came during a meeting of the Provincial Coronavirus Task Force chaired by Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah.
The authorities have also banned indoor and outdoor dining at the restaurants, and they will only be allowed to offer takeaway and delivery services.
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