Covid-19: Education Ministry to decide on reintroduction of face mask mandates in schools


PETALING JAYA: The Education Ministry will make a decision soon on reintroducing compulsory use of face masks in schools in view of the current spread of Covid-19, says Fadhlina Sidek.

The Education Minister said discussions would be held to find the best solution to ensure the safety and health of students who will be starting school next week after the Health Ministry recommended the use of face masks.

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