9 Girl Students Of Residential School Test Positive For Covid-19 In Odisha’s Jajpur

On November 23, as many as 53 students of a Girl’s High School in Sundargarh district tested positive for Covid-19. The infected students were from Class 9, 9 and 10. The school was later shut for a week in order to prevent the outbreak of more cases.

9 Girl Students Of Residential School Test Positive For Covid-19 In Odisha’s Jajpur

At a time when the fear of heavily mutated Omicron variant of Sars-Cov-2 looms large, at least nine girl students of a residential government-run school at Dasrathpur in Jajpur district were found infected with Covid-19 on Monday.

All the girls are students of Class VI and IX of the residential school. The girls have been kept in isolation in separate rooms on the premises of the school and undergoing treatment, informed the District Welfare Officer (DWO).