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Islamabad [Pakistan], April 27 (ANI): Amid a surge in coronavirus cases in Pakistan, Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood on Tuesday announced that no examinations will take place in the country until June 15.
Speaking at a press conference in Islamabad, he said O and A level exams had been cancelled and would now take place in the October-November cycle. However, A2 exams will keep running for those students who want to appear for the purpose of applying to foreign universities, Dawn reported. It has been directed strictly that after Monday, more than 50 people will not be in one centre. For that we have requested that schools be made venues, the minister said, adding that law enforcement personnel will be deployed to maintain discipline.
No exams to take place until June 15 amid COVID-19 surge
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