Memes took social media by storm after Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training, Shafqat Mahmood announced the closure of educational institutions due to prevailing COVID-19.
In a presser after the National Command Operation Centre (NCOC) meeting, the Minister said all educational institutions across the country will remain close from November 26 to January 11 due to an increase in COVID-19 cases.
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The announcement came out as good news for students as they were waiting for this much-awaited decision. Thereafter, plenty of memes made rounds on social media with students thanking Education Minister for taking the decision in their favor
Students to Shafqat Mahmood. #ShafqatMahmood pic.twitter.com/1enYOls6zS
— Muzzamil on Limit (@NumberFive___) November 23, 2020
Next Prime Minister 😜😂 of 🇵🇰
One & Only #ShafqatMahmood pic.twitter.com/zpg9KEaz7e— Mian Omer 🇵🇰 (@Iam_Mian) November 23, 2020
So happy #schools students.Students Right Now. #ShafqatMahmood Confirm Jannti pic.twitter.com/dDUGuef2BG
— WASEEM TARIQ (@wasimtariq_) November 23, 2020
Le student right now😂😂#ShafqatMahmood pic.twitter.com/DnZDc4xJSh
— زیـــZiYaDــــاد🦅(Limit) (@i_amZiyad) November 23, 2020
Student’s Mood rn @Shafqat_Mahmood#ShafqatMahmood #CloseEducationalInstitions pic.twitter.com/CidkYnsbx8
— Assad Bajwa (@oyebajwey) November 23, 2020
Crush Updated ❤️😂😂#ShafqatMahmood pic.twitter.com/7kyq2aRZCX
— Dua🖤 (@Abyy_chal) November 23, 2020
Confirm Jannati Hy, Confirm Jannati h😂❤️#ShafqatMahmood pic.twitter.com/051SijLdls
— 〽️aham ✨ (@iammahahaham) November 23, 2020
thankuuu so muchhhu❤️❤️😩😩😩mazey mazey #ShafqatMahmood yoyoooooo pic.twitter.com/eS8ZfB4drZ
— lensqueen (@lensqueen123) November 23, 2020
Ly students rn : #ShafqatMahmood pic.twitter.com/agimZ7mwYB
— Muhammad Saqib (Aqqi’s Day❤️) (@MuhamadSaqib_) November 23, 2020
New murshad for all students…#ShafqatMahmood #education make a new trend use hashtag #murshadshafqatmahmood pic.twitter.com/b0QpRbkFxm
— Faizan Rana (@itsFaizanrhere1) November 23, 2020
#ShafqatMahmood Is feeling Excited at chaand with students ka pyaar😂 pic.twitter.com/eW1DabwQPz
— Z a r n a b 🦋 (@miss_memerrrr) November 23, 2020
Every student to shafqat uncle#ShafqatMahmood pic.twitter.com/7TrCSUmC0E
— Faatimms_tweets (@faatimms) November 23, 2020
#ShafqatMahmood #CloseEducationalInstitions @Shafqat_Mahmood
Best Education Minister Ever ❤❤❤ pic.twitter.com/FftOouRjd8
— Rohan Farooqui (@Rohanfarooqui) November 23, 2020
#ShafqatMahmood #CloseSchoolsNOW
Students Right now: pic.twitter.com/C0KkuU92mH— Rana Usman (@RanaUsman7262) November 23, 2020
Students to Shafqat Mehmood#Shafqatmehmood pic.twitter.com/493XWdLEAb
— Kashif Waheed (@KashifW32688497) November 23, 2020
Earlier, COVID-19 cases surged in Pakistan in March this year which led to the closure of educational institutions and abandoning of all public gatherings for 8 months.