Coronavirus: Bangladesh reopens schools; Japan passes 50 per cent vaccination rate

Hundreds of thousands of students returned to classrooms on Sunday, as Bangladesh reopened schools after nearly one and a half years of closure because of the Covid-19 pandemic.“The students of the first to fourth grades, and sixth to ninth grades, will attend classes once a week for an initial period of three weeks,” Education Minister Dipu Moni said.Those who are scheduled to sit for public exams at the end of fifth, 10th and 12th grades will attend classes every day, she said, adding all…

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