Odisha

11 College Students Test Positive For COVID-19 In Odisha’s Jharsuguda

Jharsuguda: The district administration on Monday declared part of Brundaban Colony in this town as a containment zone after 11 girl students of a training college tested positive for COVID-19.

According to sources, the students of the GNM Training College had undergone the COVID-19 test on January 8 after the institute reopened. As many as 11 students tested positive for the virus.

Executive Magistrate (Jharsuguda) Golak Bihari Mangaraj said the residents of Lane-II at Brundaban Colony have been directed not to move out of their houses.

Mangaraj added that the contact tracing of the infected students is going on.

It may be recalled that 26 teachers and two students of a school in the Gajapati district had tested positive for COVID-19 on January 10.

Also Read: Parents Panic After 26 Teachers, 2 Students Test COVID-19 Positive In Odisha’s Gajapati

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

IMFA Enters Into Joint Venture With JSW Green Energy

Bhubaeswar: Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA) announced a joint venture with JSW Green…

15 minutes ago

Rahul Gandhi Misbehaved With Me, Claims BJP MP Phangnon Konyak After ‘Parliament Assault’

New Delhi: Union Ministers Kiren Rijiju and Dharmendra Pradhan demanded an apology from Leader of…

38 minutes ago

Amit Shah To Visit Odisha Again For 2 Days This Month Amid Cabinet Expansion Buzz

Bhubaneswar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to undertake a two-day visit to Odisha…

1 hour ago

In A First, Dedicated Company Of APR Force To Guard Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve

Baripada: In a first in India, a dedicated company of armed police constabulary will be deployed…

2 hours ago

9th Edition Of SAI Olympics 2024 Kicks Off At SAI International School In Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: The 9th Edition of SAI Olympics at SAI International School has kicked off in…

2 hours ago

Amit Shah Gone Mad, Should Quit Politics, Says Lalu Prasad Yadav On Union Min’s Ambedkar Remark Row

New Delhi: Amid the controversy sparked over Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr…

2 hours ago

This website uses cookies.