COVID-19. "Out of 480 students, 60 students tested positive for COVID-19. Two students had mild symptoms and both are under hospital care.
The rest of the students were quarantined with a proper medical facility," said the DC, as quoted by news agency ANI. “We will conduct retest on the seventh day.
The school has been closed till 20 October. There is no cause for worry, this is a proactive measure. This is a boarding school, students were there for last one month & when they came in, they had no symptoms.
Out of the 60 students who tested positive, only 2 are symptomatic. Our team is there, we have tested everyone," said the top official J Manjunath.