Education Minister Has Advised The Secretary To Open All School Grades And Canteens

Whilst Authorities in  Most

countries had taken steps to either close down schools or opening schools due to the Corona pandamic , Sri Lanka 's Minister of Education Professor G.L. Pieris had advised the Secretary of the Ministry to reopen all grades of Schools and Canteens by following Corona guidelines issued by the Health Ministry  .

Accordingly When opening School Canteens Principals and teaching staff should  take action to prevent school children from gather in front  of  School Canteens Education Ministry has stated  .

When serving food inside Canteens school authorities should take steps to keep social distancing among School  children the Education Secretary has announced. 

Classes of Grade 06 and above in all schools had begun today(08) after closing them in last March to prevent spreading of Corona virus .