GEORGE TOWN, Oct 7 — Schools in areas with Air Pollution Index (API) reading of more than 200 can be closed immediately without waiting for the District Education Office's (PPD) approval.

SINGAPORE, May 16 — Singapore will shut most schools from Wednesday after the city-state reported the highest number of local Covid-19 infections in months, including several that were unlinked, according to authorities today.

By Ida Nadirah Ibrahim SHAH ALAM, May 5 — All public schools in Selangor will be closed beginning May 6 following the re-implementation of the movement control order (MCO) in several districts in the state. Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari said the closure of schools is implemented...

By Alang Bendahara SHAH ALAM, April 30 — Names of schools that are ordered to be closed due to positive Covid-19 cases should be disclosed so that the people can take self precautionary measures, says Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud. The state executive councillor for public health said she has always...

IPOH, Oct 20 — Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Raja Lope Nor Rashid in Tanjung Piandang, Parit Buntar, will be closed for seven days beginning today because of a Covid-19 case at the school, said Perak Education Director Dr Mohd Suhaimi Mohamed Ali.

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 7 — The closure of schools in Kota Kinabalu, Penampang and Putatan following the implementation of the conditional movement control order (CMCO)  from today until October 20 is the right move to curb Covid-19, especially among school children.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 — The decision on the closure of schools nationwide will be made at the Special Meeting of the National Security Council on the Management of Covid-19, said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.