Bihar govt orders closure of faculties, colleges till April 11
Bihar authorities has introduced the closure of all faculties, colleges, and training establishments till April 11 amid rising coronavirus instances throughout the state. The choice was taken by the disaster administration group of the state authorities after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar consulted officers at a high-level assembly on Saturday to think about shutting down the faculties and colleges amid a surge in Covid-19 infections.
Nitish has directed officers to not permit any giant public gathering and put a cap on the quantity in marriage and birthday events.
The Chief Minister has additionally requested Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Singh, who can also be the chief of the disaster administration group, to ramp up the fast antigen and RT-PCR exams in each district of the state.
The officers have additionally been instructed to make sure that individuals adhere to the Covid protocols at railway stations, bus stands, and market locations, as a precautionary measure to include the unfold of the pandemic.
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