Panic in Kodagu in Karnataka as 32 students test positive for COVID-19 at residential school

Kodagu (Karnataka) – Thirty-two students of the residential school Jawahar Navoday Vidyalay tested positive for Covid-19. 10 girls and 22 boys in grades 9 to 12 are tested positive.

Authorities had to shut down a school near Madikeri town in Karnataka’s Kodagu district after at least 33 students at the institution tested positive for Covid-19 https://t.co/K6W9nCvpQU

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Covid test of all 270 students was conducted in the school last week. A member of the school’s staff has also tested positive. All are undergoing treatment in the District Hospital.