New Delhi, May 27 -- The Union Home Ministry on Tuesday night, May 26, said that the government has not yet taken any decision on opening of schools and colleges and all education institutions across the country.

The statement by the Union Home Ministry acme after media reports that the ministry has given its nod to all states to open schools. The Home Ministry spokesperson, then came up with a statement on Twitter, that read, "No such decision taken by MHA. All Educational institutions are still prohibited to open, throughout the country (sic)."

It is to be noted that in order to contain the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic, all educational institutions have been shut since mid-March - some of them from March 25 from when Prime Minis...