The Intermediate exams postponed earlier due to imposition of Covid-led lockdown in the province have resumed Tuesday as 12th class pupil shall appear for their botany and economics papers in the first half of the day.
Soon as the restrictions have significantly lifted from the city, the exams recommence in multiple shifts across the day today with humanities group, and physical education diploma papers starting amid afternoon.This year, only the elective subject exams are being conducted.
The Sindh government had, on July 30, postponed intermediate and matriculation exams that were scheduled to take place next week as it announced a province-wide lockdown to control the fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Addressing a press conference, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said a “partial lockdown” was being imposed for a week from July 31, Sunday, till August 8 due to rising cases of Delta variant that first emerged in India.
