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Monday, March 9, 2020

Coronavirus: Indefinite holiday declared for Bengaluru schools from classes I to V

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On Sunday night, the government had declared holiday for nursery classes.
The Karnataka government has declared indefinite holday for all schools in Bengaluru- rural and urban- till further notice. This was announced by Medical Education Minister Sudhakar at a press meet today. The announcement comes in the wake of Bengaluru's first coronavirus case. A techie, in his 40s, who had returned from Austin has tested positive. On Sunday night, the government had declared holiday for nursery classes. The indefinite shutdown came in light of positive cases being detected in nearby states. The decision was taken on the advice of Karnataka Health Commissioner Pankaj Kumar Pandey. "Today we already declared holiday for LKG and pre KG. We are also inclined to announce that from tomorrow to declare a holiday for schools for students till class 5," the minister said. "Further to the advice received from the health commissioner, holidays have been declared for KJG/UKG classes in Bengaluru North, South & Rural Districts,” tweeted minister for primary and secondary school education S Suresh Kumar. All primary classes in BBMP , Bangalore Urban and Bangalore Rural dist. to be suspended and holidays for those children till further orders.(as decided in the meeting chaired by Chief Secretary) — S.Suresh Kumar, Minister - Govt of Karnataka (@nimmasuresh) March 9, 2020
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