Gujarat government has decided to suspend classes in schools till 10th April in 8 Municipal Corporation areas due to recent surge in Covid19 cases. These 8 municipal corporations are Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Bhavnagar and Gandhinagar. Online education and home learning will continue. The first exam in secondary and higher secondary schools in these 8 municipal corporation areas will be conducted online.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''AIR correspondent reports that the state government has also asked intern doctors and senior medical students to report before the municipal commissioners and district collectors for emergency duty<b>.</b><br />''<b>&nbsp;</b><br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Gujarat has recorded 1276 new cases of Covid19 during the last 24 hours. The maximum new cases have been reported from the four major cities of the state Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Rajkot. Number of active cases in the state also reached up to 5684, out of which 63 patients are on ventilator. Meanwhile, 899 patients have been discharged from the hospitals yesterday after the recovery. With this, the total number of people recovered so far in the state has reached up to 2 lakh 72 thousand 332. At the other end, 1 lakh 55 thousand 174 persons have been vaccinated in the state yesterday against the Covid19.&nbsp;</span><br />
News On AIR | March 19, 2021 12:42 PM
Gujarat suspends classes in schools till April 10 in 8 Municipal Corporation areas