Uttar Pradesh schools, coaching institutes closed till May 10 amid Covid-19 surge

Uttar Pradesh government has decided to shut down all the schools and coaching institutes in the state due to the rise in Covid-19 cases.

The government of Uttar Pradesh has ordered the closure of all the schools and coaching centres in the state due to the sudden spike in Covid-19 cases across the state. The schools have been closed for all the students of classes 1 to 12 since yesterday. 01 12 10: #UPCM @myogiadityanath -19 20 2021 , , (Work From Home) pic.twitter.com/iVyHRNeNim The schools and coaching institutes in the state will remain closed till May 10, and all the classes and academic activities will be conducted online. All the government, government-aided and private schools in Uttar Pradesh have been ordered to shut down. Earlier, the government of Uttar Pradesh announced the closure of schools in the state till April 30, but now it has been extended due to the rise in Covid-19 cases in the state. Schools will only reopen once the Covid-19 situation is better in the state.