BSS-44 Revised national programmes for March 25, 26 due to COVID-19

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Revised national programmes for March 25, 26 due to COVID-19

DHAKA, March 12, 2020 (BSS) – Due to existence of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has approved the revised national programmes in observance of the Genocide Day and the Independence as well as National Day to be held on March 25 and 26 respectively for the public safety.

Following Cabinet Division, the Ministry of Liberation War Affairs today sent a letter giving all necessary instructions in this regard to concerned Deputy Commissioners and Upazila Nirbahi Officers of the country.

As part of discouraging the public gathering on the events and creating awareness for COVID-19 among the people, the programmes of those two days have been limited.

Meanwhile, programmes taken in the inter-ministerial meeting held on January 20 have been postponed and concerned all are directed to abide by the new revised programmes while observing the days, said in the letter.

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