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Maha discontinues physical classes in colleges, universities till Feb 15

Keeping in view the rising Covid-19 cases, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday decided to discontinue physical classes in colleges and universities till February 15

Students outside a college after Delhi University released its first cut-off list for undergraduate courses, at North Campus in New Delhi (Photo: PTI)

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Keeping in view the rising COVID-19 cases, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday decided to discontinue physical classes in colleges and universities till February 15.

Speaking to media persons, Maharashtra Higher and Technical Education Minister Uday Samant said, "Maharashtra government decided to discontinue physical classes in colleges and universities till February 15. All exams in the said institutions are to be conducted online till February 15."

Meanwhile, Maharashtra reported 18,466 new COVID-19 cases, taking the active caseload of the state to 66,308 on Tuesday.

The cases of the new Omicron variant of coronavirus have gone up to 653.

(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

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First Published: Jan 05 2022 | 7:46 PM IST

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