Bangladesh has extended the shutdown of schools and other educational institutions, except for Kawmi madrasas, to Jan 30 as the coronavirus pandemic rages on.

The education ministry announced the development in a statement on Friday.

The government announced the closure of all schools on Mar 17 following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. The shutdown period has since been extended on several occasions, most recently until Jan 16.

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