The National Command and Operations Control (NCOC) on Friday has announced a winter vacation in educational institutions from Jan 3, 2022.
NCOC Announcement:
A meeting of NCOC was held under the chairmanship of the Federal Minister for Planning Asad Umar in which Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood, Dr. Faisal Sultan, and others participated.
The NCOC has decided to hold winter vacations in educational institutions from January 3. The government of Sindh has already announced winter holidays in all educational institutes of the province from December 20 to January 3, 2022.
During today’s NCOC session, it is decided that Winter vacation in education sector will start from 3rd January 22 apart from Fog / Smog hit districts of Pakistan. Federating units will issue notifications accordingly.
— NFRCC (@NFRCCofficial) December 17, 2021
It was decided at the meeting of National Command n Operation Control that those areas would be exempted where fog and weather are more severe.
The NCOC has appealed to parents to get their children vaccinated against corona as soon as possible. Millions of students are yet to be vaccinated. Statistics show that children can be infected.