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As the prevalence of coronavirus continues to rise and offices are not open just four business days before Eid, the general vacation period may be extended to the next Eid-ul-Fitr vacation.
When contacted, the State Minister of Public Administration, Farhas Hossain, said: “A decision has not yet been made. If the Prime Minister decides on the holidays, then he will decide the time after Eid.
“But with the current symptoms, I think the holidays will increase,” he added.
When asked when the government’s decision on the holiday could be announced, the state minister for public administration said: “Tomorrow (May 13), the day after tomorrow (May 14).”
Speaking to officials from the Ministry of Public Administration, it emerged that there are only four business days left before Eid. When he opened the office for four days, there could be more problems. Therefore, the holiday can be declared until the day after Eid with the close of those four days and Eid.
According to the holiday calendar, May 21 has Shabe Qadr holidays, May 22 and May 23 have weekly holidays and May 24-26 have Eid holidays.
In the first phase, public and private offices were declared closed from March 26 to April 4 to prevent coronavirus infection. Later, it was extended to May 16 in several phases.
In the past 24 hours, 989 people have been diagnosed with coronavirus, bringing the total number of people infected to 16,060. The death toll increased to 250 with 11 more dead.
Additional Director General (Administration) of the Department of Health in the regular online health bulletin related to Covid-19. Nasima Sultana shared this information.
He said a total of 6,745 samples have been collected and 6,073 samples have been analyzed in the last 24 hours.
Of the 11 recently killed, seven were men and four women, Nasima Sultana said. Five died in Dhaka, one in Narayanganj and Narsingdi, and two in Sylhet and Chittagong divisions.
He also said a total of 3,148 people have recovered as 245 more coronavirus patients have recovered in the past 24 hours. Source: UNB
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