All primary schools in the Uva Province with under 200 students are set to reopen from October 18 said Governor A. J. M. Muzammil. “In the Uva Province, we have decided to make arrangements for the opening of primary schools with less than 200 students from the 18th of October upon recommendations of the education and health officials. Meanwhile, all schools in the Southern Province with under 200 students are also set to reopen for academic activities in October. Governor of Southern Province Willy Gamage said that the schools that fall under the aforementioned criteria will reopen on the 21st of October. “There are 514 such schools in the Southern Province.

Source: The Nation October 01, 2021 07:30 UTC