A 5-month pregnant school teacher in Dibrugarh was allegedly attacked by a group of students at her school as she complained to the parents of one of the students pertaining to his poor performance.

Nainital (Uttarakhand) [India], January 2 (ANI): As many as 85 students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Nainital's Gangarkote tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday.

Pune Dec 28 PTI Eight more students of the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Maharashtras Ahmednagar district have tested positive for COVID-19 taking the number of such cases at the institute to 90 a health department official said on TuesdayThese cases have been recorded in the last one week or soWe have received the reports of eight more students and they have tested positive for COVID-19 With these eight cases the overall tally of COVID-19 patients has reached 90 and these include six staffers of the school said Dr Prakash Lalge health officer of Parner tehsil in the adjoining districtThe district administration had said that a majority of the infected students are asymptomatic and currently admitted to hospital where their health condition is stableThe school campus has been declared a containment zone after the detection of cases among students and staff membersThe school part of the Navodaya Vidyalaya network that comes under the Union education ministry is located at Takali Dhokeshwar village PTI SPK RSY RSY

Pune Dec 27 PTI Twenty-eight more students and three staff members of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Maharashtras Ahmednagar district have tested positive for COVID-19 taking the number of such cases at the institute to 82 in the last one week a health department official saidAccording to the official a majority of the infected students are asymptomatic and currently admitted to hospital where their health condition is stableWe had sent repeat swab samples of some students who had earlier tested negative for analysis as they showed some symptoms of coronavirus Last night the samples of 19 students returned positive and today 12 more samples tested positive three of them of staff members and bringing total new cases to 31 said Dr Prakash Lalge health officer of Parner tehsil in the adjoining districtOf the total 82 patients 6 are staff members of the schoolAhmednagar district collector Rajendra Bhosale on Sunday evening said the school campus has been declared a containment zone after detection of cases among students and staff membersAs a precautionary measure we have deployed a medical team comprising a doctor and two nurses to monitor other students in the campus he had saidThe administration had said the samples of all the students who tested positive were sent for genome sequencing to ascertain if any of them had been infected by the new variant of coronavirus OmicronThe school part of the Navodaya Vidyalaya network that comes under the Union education ministry is located at Takali Dhokeshwar village PTI SPK RSY RSY

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India], December 26 (ANI): As many as 48 students and three staffers have been found positive for COVID-19 in a school in Maharashtra.

Pune Dec 26 PTI The number of coronavirus cases at the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Maharashtras Ahmednagar district has gone up to 51 including 48 students a health official said on Sunday A few days back 19 students from the residential school in Parner tehsil had tested positive for the viral infection The school has over 400 students across classes 5 to 12 All the students and staff members were subjected to RT-PCR tests Parner taluka health officer Dr Prakash Lalge told PTI So far 51 people including 48 students and three staff members from the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya have tested positive for the coronavirus All of them have been isolated and hospitalised Most of the students are asymptomatic and their health is stable the official said The school part of the Navodaya Vidyalaya network which comes under the Union education ministry is located at Takali Dhokeshwar village in Ahmednagar district PTI SPK GK GK

Raigarh Dec 25 PTI At least 17 girls of Classes VIII and X of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Bhupdevpur in Chhattisgarhs Raigarh district have tested positive for COVID-19 an official said on Saturday Raigarh Chief Medical and Health Officer Dr S N Keshari said the 17 girls have been shifted from the hostel to a guesthouse and the entire school has been declared as a containment zone The reports of the 13 girls returned positive on Friday and the remaining four on Saturday Samples of 176 girls studying in Classes VI to XII were tested on Friday and that of 300 boys on Saturday These results are awaited he said Last Sunday parents of some of the children had come to meet them One of the parents was infected The health department has set up a camp to curb the spread and monitor the situation he added Incidentally Raigarh district has led the daily addition tally in Chhattisgarh on December 18 19 21 and 22 local officials said As on Friday Chhattisgarh has a caseload of 1007540 including 13597 deaths PTI COR TKP BNM BNM BNM

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India], December 25 (ANI): At least 19 students of a school in Maharashtra's Takli Dhokeshwar, Ahmednagar have tested positive for COVID-19, said District Magistrate Rajendra Bhosale.

Pune Dec 24 PTI As many as 19 students of a Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Maharashtras Ahmednagar district have tested positive for coronavirus a senior official said on FridayThe residential school part of the Navodaya Vidyalaya network which comes under the Union education ministry is located at Takali Dhokeshwar village in Parner tehsil of the districtThe school has over 400 students across classes 5 to 12Nineteen students tested positive over the last three to four days All are isolated and hospitalized Most of them have no symptoms and some have only mild illness said district collector Rajendra BhosaleWe are conducting RT-PCR testing of remaining students as well as teachers non-teaching staff and visitors he said PTI SPK KRK KRK

Bengaluru: There is a spike in covid in various parts of the state, especially at schools and colleges. Amid this increase in cases, the tensions for the education institutes and health departments have increased. Under such circumstances, Primary and Secondary Education minister B C Nagesh on Monday said that government is ready to shut down schools if the numbers continue to increase. Hinting about the government’s call, the minister speaking to media persons, said that the safety of kids is the utmost priority.