PH students told to stay home as Southeast Asia swelters in prolonged heat wave

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SOUTHEAST Asia was coping with a weekslong heat wave on Monday, April 29, 2024, as record-high temperatures led to school closings in several countries and urgent health warnings throughout the region.Millions of students in all public schools across the Philippines were ordered to stay home Monday after authorities canceled in-person classes for two days.

The Department of Education ordered students in more than 47,000 public schools to switch to home-based and online learning due to health risks from record-high temperatures and a three-day strike starting Monday by drivers who oppose a government program they fear would remove dilapidated passenger jeepneys from streets.

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