Start date for second semester in higher education institutions under review due to high Covid-19 cases, says Noraini


PETALING JAYA: The Higher Education Ministry will review the start date for the second semester of the current academic year for public higher education institutions (IPTA) in light of the high number of Covid-19 cases.

Its minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad said she has received feedback from tertiary students, especially their frustration with the current situation of over some 4,000 new cases daily.

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