Primary schools across the country will resume in-person classes from March 1, informed the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education.
Confirming the information on Friday, the ministry’s Public Relations Officer Mahbub Rahman Tuhin said, “An official announcement will be made on Sunday.”
On Thursday, Education Minister Dipu Moni announced that all educational institutions, except primary schools, would be able to resume in-person classes for fully vaccinated students from February 22.
The announcement came following the directive of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and recommendation of the National Technical Advisory Committee on Covid-19 the previous day.
The government's decision to reopen educational institutions came following recommendations of the National Technical Advisory Committee on Covid-19 made at a meeting with the minister on Wednesday night.
