The government and private offices will function with a 50 per cent staff presence.
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Amid rising Covid-19 cases, the Bihar government on Thursday announced that all schools, colleges, coaching centres, and hostels will remain closed till January 21.
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"All schools, colleges, coaching centres, and hostels will remain closed till January 21," the Bihar government said.
The government and private offices will function with a 50 per cent staff presence.
Earlier on Tuesday, the Bihar government imposed a fresh curb by implementing a statewide night curfew from 10 pm to 5 am from January 6 to 21.
As per an order by the state government, "Pre-school and 1 to 8 classes to remain close, online classes will continue. Educational institutions of classes 9-12 will function on 50 per cent capacity. Restrictions are to remain in effect from January 6 to 21."
Meanwhile, Bihar reported 1659 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours on Wednesday. At present, Bihar has a total of 3697 active Covid cases, with a 97.84 per cent recovery rate.
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