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    Cheers and tears as Europe’s children go back to school

    12 May 2020

    Excited children greeted their friends and weary parents got used to early starts again as schools in several European countries reopened after a nearly two-month coronavirus break.

    Students return to school as some Australian states relax virus lockdown

    11 May 2020

    Students of New South Wales (NSW), the most populous state, and the northern state of Queensland began going back to school on a limited basis to lessen the risk of spreading the illness, state leaders said.

    Renowned Pakistani actors Nida Yasir and Alizeh Shah test positive for coronavirus

    23 May 2020

    Nida had been shooting her morning show, Good Morning Pakistan where the cast of “Mera Dil Mera Dushman” appeared as guests for promotions. That includes Nawaz, Raza, Alizeh Shah, Noaman Sami and Anam Tanveer.

    New Zealand leaps out of coronavirus lockdown with bungee jumps, midnight haircuts

    14 May 2020

    New Zealanders are allowed to travel between regions, students will be able to return to school from Monday, while bars will reopen from May 21.

    Child labour rising in India amid coronavirus lockdown

    12 Dec 2020

    With classrooms shut and parents losing their jobs in the pandemic, thousands of families are putting their children to work to get by, undoing decades of progress in curbing child labour and threatening the future of a generation of India’s children.

    Pakistan considers reopening educational institutes in phases

    02 Jan 2021

    Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood announced that exams scheduled for March are being delayed till May and June. The minister held a meeting with private school association representatives on reopening schools.

    Manila health chief slams plan allowing minors to go to malls

    03 Dec 2020

    Francisco Duque was reacting to the statement of Interior Secretary Ano that minors may soon be allowed to leave their homes and visit shopping malls as long as they are accompanied by their parents or guardians.

    Abu Dhabi rolls out COVID-19 saliva test in more schools; 2,000 students examined

    03 Jan 2021

    The steps were taken as part of the Department of Health and Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre’s strategic commitment to study and develop rapid testing methods that will supersede the COVID-19 nasal swab tests that may be uncomfortable for young school students...

    Pakistan decides to reopen educational institutions in phases from Jan.18

    04 Jan 2021

    Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood said students of class 9 to 12 would resume studies from Jan.18, whereas the primary section up to class 8 would reopen from Jan.25. Colleges and universities are to reopen from Feb.1.

    Singapore to shut schools from May 19 to 28 as coronavirus cases rise

    16 May 2021

    "Some of these (virus) mutations are much more virulent, and they seem to attack the younger children," said Education Minister Chan Chun Sing.

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