The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) said on Friday that it has not taken any decision yet on class 12 board exams even as a section of students and parents have been demanding cancellation of exams in view of the COVID-19 pandemic situation.
The recent surge in COVID cases has resulted in a shortage of oxygen in hospitals across the country. This situation has been particularly grave for pregnant and recent mothers who are infected with COVID-19.
The eighth and final phase of local elections in India's eastern state of West Bengal is underway amid a steep surge in COVID-19 cases, officials said Thursday.