Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - State Minister for Media Affairs Amjad Adaileh said that schools and universities nationwide will not be closed for the time being.

Adaileh made his remarks, during a press conference at the Prime Ministry, along with Health Minister Sa'ad Jaber, on Thursday, adding that the government will take new measures according to the developments regarding the novel coronavirus.

Responding to a question about fees on online teaching, Adaileh said that the online teaching will be free, noting the government has allocated three T.V channels in case of any developments in this regard.

The minister urged citizens to comply with instructions issued by the Awqaf Ministry about gathering at mosques and places of worship.