Reopening universities postponed by two weeks

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Reopening of universities has been postponed by two weeks, Minister of Education Prof. G.L. Peiris announced today (22).

In an earlier announcement on April 19, the Minister said all universities across the island were to resume academic activities on April 27(Monday).

The Minister was speaking at the parliamentary session this morning, and said the decision to postpone the reopening of universities was reached taking into account the directives of the Director-General of Health Services.

Accordingly, vice chancellors have been instructed to reopen universities two weeks after April 27.

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