Bangladesh has extended the closure time of educational institutions  In an attaempt to curb the spread of the COVID-19 in the current cold weather, 

According to reported Bangladesh's Ministry of Education again extended the closure time of educational institutions, except madrasas (Islamic religious schools). In a statement, Bangladesh's Ministry of Education said that the government extended the closure of all educational institutions till February 28.Previously the closure was extended in phases till February 14.

Bangladesh on March 16 first announced to close all the educational institutions in the country from March 17 in an effort to combat corona. The virus has spread to nearly every Bangladeshi district and the total number rose to 540,266 with 8,266 deaths so far. Coronavirus cases rise unabated across the globe, with more than 109 million infected by the deadly contagion. While 81,110,385 have recovered, 2,404,041 have died so far. The US remains the worst-hit country with 28,102,746, followed by India, Brazil, Russia and the UK.

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