Covid-19: UP govt extends closure of all schools, colleges till January 23

Online classes will continue

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
1 min read Last Updated : Jan 16 2022 | 7:49 PM IST

Following a rise in COVID-19 cases, the Uttar Pradesh government on Sunday extended the closure of all schools and colleges in the state till January 23.

However, online classes will continue, a statement said.

In the statement, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that in view of changing circumstances and rising COVID-19 cases, all schools and colleges have been ordered to remain closed till January 23.

Adityanath also said that the night curfew from 10 pm to 6 pm should be strictly implemented, the statement said.

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Topics :CoronavirusUttar Pradesh

First Published: Jan 16 2022 | 7:49 PM IST

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