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Schools In Delhi To Remain Closed Till July 31, Says Govt As Covid Cases Rise

The Coronavirus cases in Delhi have registered a steep rise over the last few days, taking the tally to over 73,000.

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Schools In Delhi To Remain Closed Till July 31, Says Govt As Covid Cases Rise
A class in progress at a government school in Delhi
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Schools In Delhi To Remain Closed Till July 31, Says Govt As Covid Cases Rise
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2020-06-26T19:35:21+0530

Schools in Delhi will continue to remain closed till July 31 in view of the COVID-19 situation, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia announced on Friday.

"Reopening schools is not merely a technical work, rather, it is a creative work that would give schools a new and bigger role. Schools will continue to be closed in Delhi till July 31," Sisodia said.

Sisodia, who is also the Education Minister, made the announcement after a meeting with officials of the Directorate of Education (DoE) on how to reopen schools.

Meanwhile, the national capital witnessed a spike of 3,390 COVID-19 cases and 64 deaths on Thursday, taking the total tally to 73,780.

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