Rawalpindi schools to remain open despite dengue threat

The Punjab government had announced closure of schools for 10 days in view of dengue virus, though the decision was mainly was Lahore.Director Colleges Rawalpindi Division Dr Mohammad Ashraf told the media that the decision of the Punjab Govt only applied to Lahore and schools and colleges of Rawalpindi Division would remain open.On Tuesday, the Punjab government decided that all schools and colleges in public and private sector in Lahore will remain closed for 10 days for completing spray and other arrangements against dengue virus.