Birgunj schools closed for three more days amid cholera outbreak

Summary

Schools in Birgunj Metropolitan City will remain closed for three more days due to a cholera outbreak, with staff mobilized for awareness campaigns.

Key Points
  • Birgunj Metropolitan City has extended school closures by three more days due to cholera spread.
  • All community and private schools will be closed from August 27 to 29.
  • Teaching and non-teaching staff will conduct cholera awareness campaigns in affected communities.
  • Schools were initially closed on Sunday and Monday as a precaution.
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