Aurangabad: Government assisted private school in Gaur village in Purna Taluka from Parbhani District, which is located about 280 km from here, has been asked to stay close until October 15 after one class VII was tested positive for Covid-19.
Vithhal Bhusare education officer on Saturday said the boy was tested positive on October 7 during regular testing at school.
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The school has more than 200 students and they have all tested negative so far together with school staff.
As a precaution, the closure of the school has been ordered until October 15, “he said.
Positive Covid students, whose parents are workers, are under the constant observation of accredited social health activists (Asha) in addition to regular health monitoring by doctors.
“The boy has a good oxygen saturation level.
Health authorities say no need to shift them to the hospital by considering the overall health parameters,” he said.
Chasing Covid detection in Gaur School as a case once, the Ministry of Education authorities said 1,178 schools left from Parbhani Regency operated smoothly after Covid prevention norms.
With two fresh Covid cases on Saturday, the total number of active cases in Parbhani Regency established in 36.
This district has reported 51,308 cases, including 49,981 recovery and 1,291 deaths.