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Education Ministry, CCMC recommended to put off academic exams


Nepalnews
2021 Aug 06, 21:23, Kathmandu
This image shows the building of the Ministry of Health and population in Kathmandu, in May 2017. Photo courtesy: Saif Ur Rab

The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has recommended the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and the COVID-19 Crisis Management Centre (CCMC) postpone all the scheduled academic examinations in view of the surge of coronavirus infection.

State Minister for the MoHP Umesh Shrestha took to Twitter to inform that the Education Ministry and the CCMC have been recommended to pit off the examinations.


Sate Minister Shrestha wrote, "We are extremely sensitive to saving the lives of 400,000 students in the current situation where the COVID-19 infection is spreading. I would like to inform that the Ministry of Health and Population has recommended the Education Ministry and COVID-19 Crisis Management Center postpone all the upcoming examinations.

Earlier, the Office of the Controller of Examinations under the National Examinations Board (NEB) issued a schedule for the examinations that will take place from August 15 to 25.


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