KARACHI: The Sindh government is reviewing its policy on closure of schools as coronavirus cases continue to increase across the province.
Education Minister Saeed Ghani chaired on Saturday a meeting of a steering committee to decide the fate of schools.
Sources say a proposal was given to announce a closure of schools till class eight.
A meeting of the steering committee of the Sindh Education Department was held in which two proposals regarding closure of schools in the province came up.
The sources said that, during the meeting, some members of the steering committee suggested closing schools in Sindh for up to eighth grade and continue classes for students of classes nine till 12. Another proposal was to close schools for 15 days.