China News Service, March 12th. Recently, the news that "Beijing will start on April 6th at universities and middle schools, and April 20th will start at primary schools and kindergartens" will spread on several WeChat groups and circle of friends. In response, the Beijing Municipal Education Commission ’s official Weibo “Beijing Education Commission” released news on the evening of the 11th that the Beijing Municipal Education Commission and the Municipal Education Commission clearly stated that this was a false message.

"Beijing's current situation of epidemic prevention and control is still grim and complicated, especially the overseas epidemic situation is accelerating its spread and becoming a new challenge for the capital's prevention and control. In this most critical stage, prevention and control cannot be relaxed for a moment. Neither the links nor the details can be neglected. The start of school in Beijing still depends on the development of the epidemic situation. Please refer to the official authority for publication.