Punjab Minister for School Education Dr Murad Rass has said that it has been decided to keep schools across the province open in an inter-provincial online video conference chaired by Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood today. Dr. Murad Ras said that the main purpose of holding the Inter-Provincial Conference was to consult all the provinces on important issues related to education in the current situation and after a detailed review of the whole situation, it can be easily concluded that Currently, the situation in educational institutions regarding the corona virus is under control. Punjab Education Minister Dr Murad Ross said that students and teachers? Nothing is more important than life but closing educational institutions for no reason can be detrimental to students' studies. The online conference was attended by the Ministers of Education, Secretaries of Schools and Higher Education Departments of all the provinces and others.

        Punjab Minister for School Education Dr. Murad Ras further said that in the current situation it is very important that all stakeholders associated with educational institutions ensure the implementation of SOPs and security arrangements as much as possible because only then we. Can ensure the safety of your children and teachers. Dr. Murad Ross also said that all the reports that came to light regarding the re-closure of the school yesterday were false and baseless. Finally, Dr. Murad Ross said that keeping our students and teachers as safe as possible from this epidemic is our top priority and only by implementing safety measures in a complete and comprehensive manner can this be ensured.