Wednesday, 05 May 2021 07:00 PM MYT
BY KENNETH TEE
The Education Ministry said the decision was made to streamline with the closure announcements involving schools in Selangor from yesterday. Picture by Choo Choy May
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PETALING JAYA, May 5 The Education Ministry has ordered the closure of all schools in the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya from May 6 until the Hari Raya Aidilfitri holidays end.
The ministry said the decision was made to streamline with the closure announcements involving schools in Selangor from yesterday.
It also said this was done after taking into consideration the remaining academic days before schools are closed in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festivities.
The health minister said that the state has a stock of 22,000 Remdesivir injections and the medicine would be provided at a concessional rate to the patients and free of cost to those living below the poverty line.