FDE announces closure of all institutes

The notification further mentioned no compromise on SOPs compliance will be allowed

ISLAMABAD:

The Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) has announced closing all 423 educational institutions in Islamabad in pursuance of the decisions taken in the meeting of the National Command and Operational Centre (NCOC), complying with the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training instructions.

According to a notification issued on Friday, it was informed that all educational institutions under the ambit of FDE shall remain closed from March 15 to March 28 on account of spring break.

Moreover, all examinations and tests already announced or being currently conducted in different institutions will continue under strict observance of Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs) issued from this office, it added.

The notification further mentioned that no compromise on SOPs compliance will be allowed, whatever the case may be.