The contaminated college students and staff have been quarantined at a authorities hostel close to town in central Maharashtra, an official mentioned
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Latur: As many as 39 college students and 5 staff of a hostel have examined constructive for coronavirus
in Maharashtra’s Latur metropolis, an official mentioned on Tuesday.
A minimum of 360 college students residing on the hostel underwent COVID-19 assessments and 39 of them had been discovered contaminated with the illness, Mahesh Patil, well being officer of the Latur Municipal Company, mentioned.
The contaminated college students are from Courses 9 and 10, he mentioned.
Sixty instructing and non-teaching employees work on the hostel premises, and of those 30 underwent coronavirus assessments and 5 of them had been discovered contaminated, Patil mentioned.
Take a look at stories of the remaining staffers had been awaited, he mentioned. The assessments had been performed after one of many ladies from the hostel examined constructive for the an infection, Patil mentioned.
The contaminated college students and staff have been quarantined at a authorities hostel close to town in central Maharashtra, the official added.
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