20 students from 2 government schools in Ludhiana test positive for Covid

Tribune News Service Ludhiana, August 10 Days after re-opening of schools in Punjab, 20 students from two government schools in Ludhiana have tested positive for Covid-19. While 12 students are from GHS in Kailash Nagar, eight studied in GSSS in...

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Updated At : 11:39 PM Aug 10, 2021 IST

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, August 10

Days after re-opening of schools in Punjab, 20 students from two government schools in Ludhiana have tested positive for Covid-19.

While 12 students are from GHS in Kailash Nagar, eight studied in GSSS in Basti Jodhewal.

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District Magistrate Varinder Kumar Sharma has ordered immediate closure of both schools till August 24.

Testing of all students and teachers in both the schools has also been ordered.