Students to be allowed back to institutes of higher learning on March 1 with SOPs, says Hishammudin


PETALING JAYA: Students of higher learning institutes such as public universities, polytechnic, community colleges and private education institutions will be allowed to return to their campuses in phases, starting March 1.

Senior Minister (Defence) Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said in a statement Wednesday (Feb 9) that the decision was made at the Covid-19 Quartet Ministers’ Meeting on Tuesday (Feb 8) following a proposal from the Higher Education Ministry (KPT).

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