Before the NCOC meeting today, students are demanding Shafqat Mehmood to postpone exams. However, the hashtag #cancelexamspakistan2021 is now trending on Twitter.
National Command and Operation Centre will take key decisions in the meeting today.
Shafqat Mehmood, the Federal Education Minister earlier revealed that he did not support the decision of shutting down the educational institutions but the NCOC believed that it will be risky to conduct physical classes in schools.
As per the NCOC data, the third wave of Coronavirus or COVID-19 is prevailing in Pakistan. On March 6, numbers of active cases were 17,352 that are now reached at 36,849.
Meanwhile, students are demanding from higher authorities to cancel exams. They started to trend #cancelexamspakistan2021 over Twitter. Just check out the few tweets below: