Schools And Colleges In Sindh Are Likely To Close Again

Amid increasing cases of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19, the government of Sindh is likely to shut down schools and colleges in Karachi once again.

According to an official announcement by the Health Department, Sindh:

Authorities are monitoring the situation closely and will make a decision in this regard within two or three days

The situation worsens right after the reopening of educational institutions after winter vacation across the country.

Dr. Faisal Sultan, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on health said that the Corona Virus cases increased in Karachi By 8.9 percent and mostly of infected were by Omicron variant.

According to SAPM:

People should protect themselves by wearing masks and get vaccinated because most of the cases are of unvaccinated people,
Syed Murad Ali Shah, Chief Minister of Sindh ordered the concerned authorities to boost the vaccination campaigns in Hyderabad and Karachi and directed to take a strict against those who violate the Standard Operating Procedures SOPs.