Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani has said the provincial government has launched a mobile application for digital learning amid school closures to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani addresses the media. — DawnNewsTV
Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani addresses the media. — DawnNewsTV

He said the app has lessons and exercises for science, math and other subjects for students from kindergarten up to grade five. The lessons are available in English, Urdu and Sindhi languages. "Some schools in interior Sindh are already running a pilot programme [of using this app] for learning."

Ghani added that the Sindh government also has a YouTube channel where lectures for college students are uploaded. "The channel already has nearly 14,000 subscribers," he said.

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