According to the latest news, Federal Minister for Education and Vocational Training, Shafqat Mahmood, scheduled a special meeting on November 16, 2020 (Monday) with Inter-Provincial Education Ministers Conference (IPEMC) regarding the extension in winter vacations. Due to the rapid increase in COVID-19 cases, the Federation Education Minister decided to extend the winter holiday in various schools to prevent students from this deadly virus. As the winter season begins and many positive COVID-19 test cases received from different educational institutes. The education minister thought to take some action against this COVID-19.
The coronavirus has badly destroyed the entire globe, and it killed the educational system. In a press release, Shafqat Mehmood said that protecting students from amid COVID-19 is our top priority. Therefore, there might be a possibility of extending winter vacations. Despite these, the Federal Minister for Planning, Asad Umar, also favoured the government in this regard. We share the latest news after receiving any notification from the Federal Minister for Education.
