foreign student

The United States government has rescinded its decision to revoke foreign student visas, whose courses move online due to coronavirus.

A federal judge, Allison Burroughs, confirmed this on Tuesday.

“The government has agreed to rescind the decision as well as any implementation of the directive,” Burroughs said in a brief hearing.

The universities of Harvard and MIT supported by other institutions, had taken legal action against the move that US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced on July 6.

They asked the court to block the order announced by ICE, that students must leave the country if their classes are …