(TAP)- The Ministry of Education decided on Tuesday to postpone, until further notice, all educational events, conferences and meetings such as cultural and sports activities and exchange programmes between students and teachers that were planned for this month.

The decision comes as part of the implementation of measures resulting from the meetings of the National Security Council and the small cabinet meeting held Monday, the ministry said in a statement.

It is also part of the national prevention strategy to combat VIDOC-19 and the recommendations of the permanent national commission for monitoring and control of the spread of the coronavirus under the Ministry of Health.

The objective being to preserve the health of students and the entire educational executives in the school environment, adds the same source.

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