Covid-19: Two more schools in Perak ordered to close

IPOH (Bernama): SMK Abu Bakar Al-Baqir in Bagan Serai and SMK Pekan Baru in Parit Buntar were ordered to close from Saturday (Oct 24) due to the detection of Covid-19 cases.

Without divulging the number of infected individuals, Perak Education director Dr Mohd Suhaimi Mohamed Ali said both schools in the Kerian district would reopen on Nov 2.

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