Covid-19: Defence Ministry to facilitate smooth reopening of schools, says Hisham


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Defence Ministry will provide assistance to and work together with the Education Ministry to ensure that the reopening of schools in stages from Oct 3 will go smoothly.

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said the cooperation involved the preparation of classrooms in addition to ensuring a smooth vaccination process for students, providing Covid-19 test kits and empowering tuition centres at schools in Armed Forces camps.

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