Let states decide on closing schools, says Kit Siang

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Lim Kit Siang says decision-making on closure of schools and universities should be decentralised.PETALING JAYA: DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang has criticised Putrajaya’s move to close schools nationwide saying state governments should have a say in the matter.In a statement, Lim said the government should strive to keep schools open rather than take a blanket approach of closing all schools, including those in areas that are not Covid-19 red zones.A Covid-19 red zone is an area with more than 40 active cases.Lim said the government should learn from its experience in fighting Covid-19 for the past 10 months and be flexible in its actions.“One of the lessons in fighting Covid-19 is that no one rule fits all circumstances as school closures impact not only students, teachers, and families, but have far-reaching economic and societal consequences,” the Iskandar Puteri MP said.He ques…