Restrictions have been imposed on co-curricular activities in the 7 Districts stated in the notification due to COVID 19.
The notification says co-curricular activities will not be allowed until the resumption of the normalcy of cities educational activities.
Murad Raas says the COVID-19 SOPs will be strictly followed in all educational institutes.
LAHORE: The School and Education Department of the Punjab Government has imposed restrictions in schools on all the co-curricular activities until the “resumption of the normalcy of educational activities”.
The notification was issued after one school teacher at a government school succumbed to the virus while another was quarantined after testing positive.As per details, Fehmida Bano, a teacher at Government Khanum Girls High School passed away due to virus complications, whereas, Zardqa Firdous of Government Gils Higher Secondary School Awan Town was in quarantine.While sharing the notification on Twitter, Punjab Education Minister Murad Raas announced the ban on all sporting and public activities.
“Restrictions on Co-Curricular activities in the 7 Districts stated in the notification due to COVID 19. No Gala, sports activities or public gatherings,” the minister stated.According to the notification, no co-curricular activity (i.e. sports etc.) shall be conducted in those districts where COVID-19 positivity ratio is more than 20 cases i.e. Lahore, Gujrat, Multan, Rahim Yar Khan, Sialkot, Rawalpindi and Faisalabad subject to the resumption of the normalcy of educational activities.
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