Almost 2 million school children affected as 2,700 schools close

Schools, colleges and kindergartens were to be closed for two weeks because of Covid-19.

The CMCO begins in Sabah from midnight today until Oct 26. The restrictions apply in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya from Oct 14 until Oct 27. The temporary closure included all kindergartens, primary, secondary and private schools as well as teacher education institutes registered under the ministry.

Parents need a referral letter from the school administration if they travel during the CMCO period if they must cross district borders to take students home from hostels.

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