COVID-19: Schools in New Delhi shut down amid coronavirus spike
Schools are closed from tomorrow for summer break
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Dubai: Amid a spike in coronavirus cases in India's capital, New Delhi, schools have decided to pre-pone their summer break, said a Delhi Government spokesperson on Monday.
The summer vacations have been rescheduled and will now be from April 20 to June 9, reported ANI news agency.
All government, government-aided and unaided recognised schools will be closed from tomorrow.
Delhi ordered a six-day lockdown on Monday as daily COVID-19 cases nationwide hit a new record. Daily COVID-19 cases in India jumped a record 273,810 on Monday. Deaths rose a record 1,619 to 178,769.