Although coronavirus infection is on the rise, the government is not thinking of closing down educational institutions right now. Education Minister Dr. Dipu Moni said, ‘Educational institutions are not being closed at the moment. He informed about the decision of the government at a press conference at the secretariat on Monday regarding the closure of educational institutions in Corona.
The education minister said, “Now a large number of students have been vaccinated and everyone will be vaccinated at least one dose this month.” In that situation, we have decided that we will not close the educational institution now, ”he said. I will complete the first dose of vaccine for all students by January 31st.
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Students who are not vaccinated will not come to the educational institution. They will take classes online and on TV at home and submit assignments. Those who have been vaccinated will come to class. Regarding the closure of educational institutions for a long time earlier in Corona, the minister said, “When the educational institutions were reopened after a long period of closure, our infection rate was close to 6 percent.”
With the resurgence of new infections, it has now reached 6 percent. But now the situation is much better than then. Because no student was vaccinated then. As far as we are able to monitor now, our educational institutions are working to follow the hygiene rules.
It will be monitored more strictly. Earlier, only schools were monitored. Now all other educational institutions including universities will be brought under monitoring. Deputy Minister for Education Mahibul Hasan Chowdhury, Secretary for Secondary and Higher Education Abubakar Siddique, Director General of the Department of Secondary and Higher Education Prof Syed Golam Farooq and others were present at the briefing.