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Assam: Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Cachar sealed after 93 COVID cases detected in school

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

The Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya school in Cachar district of Assam has been turned into a containment zone. 

The school premises has been sealed after detection of as many as 93 COVID cases among the students and staff of the school. 

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At least 81 students and 12 staff of the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya school located at Pailapool in Cachar district of Assam have tested COVID positive. 

The positive samples have reportedly been sent for genome sequencing. 

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There has been constant rise in COVID cases in Assam, with single-day number of cases rising continuously. 

On Wednesday, Assam logged as many as 3274 COVID cases at a positivity rate of over six percent. 

 

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