The Sindh Culture Department has announced the opening of all libraries across the province from September 15 (Today). The provincial culture department had shut down the libraries to eradicate the spread of COVID-19 back in March. It has now decided to lift the lockdown of libraries and has conditioned the Standard Operating Protocols (SOPs) for the staff and visitors. It said that the libraries will reopen from tomorrow alongside the schools and other education centres, across Sindh. Earlier, the decision was made to open Schools across Sindh including Karachi from tomorrow (Sept 15) under a designed set of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to contain coronavirus outbreak. In the first phase, students of 9th and 10th standard will join the classes ensuring social distancing. Wearing masks for teachers, students and the other staff of the schools has been declared mandatory. Students are also advised to sanitize their hands from time to time during school time. The same day, Prime Minister Imran Khan in his twitter post said they will welcome millions of children back to school tomorrow. ==