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 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
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